The matchup between Heritage and Dominion on Friday hardly resembled the 21-3 effort from their previous meeting. The Heritage Pride breezed by the Dominion Titans on the road to the tune of 56-6. That 50 point margin sets a new team best for the Pride this season.
Heritage got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Colin Mihelic out in front who rushed for 119 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries. With that strong performance, Mihelic is now averaging an impressive 101.6 rushing yards per game. Reed Alexander also helped out as he racked up 121 rushing yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Heritage was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 386 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 208 rushing yards in six consecutive contests.
Heritage wouldn't let Dominion keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Heritage can thank Oliver Brodie and Larry Foster for forcing both of them. Michael Juliano was another major factor on D, picking up a sack and making seven total tackles (4.0 for loss).
Heritage's victory ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-4. As for Dominion, they dropped their record down to 0-7 with the loss, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Heritage will host Loudoun Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Loudoun Valley is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 34.7 points per game this season. As for Dominion, they will welcome Tuscarora at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Tuscarora will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Dominion surely won't give up without a fight.
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