Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Rockwall-Heath). They blew past the Royse City Bulldogs 52-14 on the road on Friday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Rockwall-Heath was led to victory by Carter Zahm and Prosper Neal. Zahm gained 133 total yards and three touchdowns, while Neal rushed for 78 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries. Landen Dutka was another key player, rushing for 79 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Rockwall-Heath was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 301 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 163 rushing yards in five consecutive matches.
Rockwall-Heath's record now sits at 3-4. As for Royse City, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-6.
Rockwall-Heath will host Longview at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 970 yards in their previous games. As for Royse City, they will venture away from home to face off against North Forney at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in North Forney's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last five games.
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