Harding County/Bison waltzed into their matchup on Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They took their contest on the road with ease, bagging a 44-12 win over the Timber Lake Panthers. The result was nothing new for Harding County/Bison, who have now won four matches by 32 points or more so far this season.
One reason for the win was Harding County/Bison's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for eight sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Rylee Veal and Colt Kopren, who racked up five sacks between them. Veal's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his eighth straight game with at least 155 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Harding County/Bison was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 401 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 175 rushing yards in eight consecutive games dating back to last season.
Harding County/Bison pushed their record up to 5-1 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Timber Lake, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-3 record.
Harding County/Bison will challenge Dupree at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Harding County/Bison knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past four matchups -- so hopefully Dupree likes a good challenge. As for Timber Lake, they will face off against Lemmon/McIntosh on Friday.
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