Damonte Ranch is 8-2 against Galena since October of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Damonte Ranch Mustangs will challenge the Galena Grizzlies at 6:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Damonte Ranch comes in on five and Galena on six.
Damonte Ranch is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They blew past Carson, posting a 48-10 win. The Mustangs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four games by 35 points or more this season.
Bradley Mayville went supernova for Damonte Ranch, rushing for 230 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 7.2 yards per carry. Those 230 rushing yards gave Mayville a new career-high. Amari Nash was in the mix too, providing Damonte Ranch with two touchdowns.
Damonte Ranch was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 276 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Damonte Ranch wouldn't let Carson keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Damonte Ranch can thank Luke Watson and Spencer Deitz for forcing both of them.
Meanwhile, Galena made easy work of North Valleys on Friday and carried off a 40-14 victory. The result was nothing new for the Grizzlies, who have now won seven matchups by 23 points or more so far this season.
Colson Kermode continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 54 yards and two touchdowns, while also throwing for 231 yards and two touchdowns while completing 74.1% of his passes. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making five total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defending a pass. Erick Rodriguez was another key player, gaining 157 total yards.
Damonte Ranch has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a massive bump to their 6-4 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 34.6 points per game. As for Galena, they pushed their record up to 8-2 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home.
Damonte Ranch came up short against Galena when the teams last played back in September, falling 21-14. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Kermode, who rushed for 76 yards and two touchdowns. Now that Damonte Ranch knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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