After two games on the road, Bangs is heading back home. They will welcome the Colorado Wolves at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bangs will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each game than the last.
Bangs is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their contest on the road on Friday with ease, bagging a 71-6 win over Texas Leadership Charter Academy - Abilene. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 45-0.
Skylar Minshew went supernova for Bangs, rushing for 128 yards and three touchdowns on only seven carries, while also throwing for 113 yards and three touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes. The dominant performance gave Minshew a new career-high in rushing yards. Another player making a difference was Jackson Edmisten, who rushed for 121 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries.
Another reason for the win was Bangs' imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for six sacks. Texas Leadership Charter Academy - Abilene's QB won't forget Connor Bible anytime soon given he sacked him three times. Bible also set a new season high mark in total tackles with eight. Hunter Crowell was another major factor on D, making 11 total tackles (4.0 for loss).
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Bangs was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 385 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Colorado had to endure a four-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They secured a 34-28 W over Grape Creek on Friday.
It was another big night for Ryland Senter, who rushed for 151 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 66 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Jeremaih Green was another key player, rushing for 110 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 carries.
Bangs' victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-2. As for Colorado, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
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