Ola took care of business in their home opener on Friday. They snuck past the Trinity Christian Lions with a 34-28 win. That's more bragging rights for the Mustangs, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Caden Waye went supernova, rushing for 203 yards and four scores. He showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 54 yards.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Ola was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 245 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 168 rushing yards in nine consecutive matches dating back to last season.
When it comes to explaining why Trinity Christian lost, don't look at Peyton Echols. Despite the final result, he picked up 145 receiving yards and one TD. Another player making a difference was Ashton Clare, who threw for 223 yards and a pair of touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes.
Ola has already played their next game, a 21-6 defeat against Locust Grove on the 22nd. As for Trinity Christian, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 34-8 victory against Riverdale on the 22nd.
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