Dakota Ridge came tearing into Thursday's matchup with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 18.2 points) and they left with even more momentum. They strolled past the Heritage Eagles with points to spare, taking the game 42-25. Dakota Ridge's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Sam Callas had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 95 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 carries. The team also got some help courtesy of Nathan Rodriguez, who picked up 117 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Heritage lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Jamison Seese, who rushed for 104 yards, and also threw for 250 yards while completing 74.1% of his passes. Those 104 rushing yards gave Seese a new career-high. Tanner Terch was Seese's top target, picking up 73 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Dakota Ridge pushed their record up to 6-1 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Heritage, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-4 record this season.
Dakota Ridge didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 47-7 victory against Highlands Ranch on the 17th. Heritage has also already played their next match, a 61-23 win against Bear Creek on the 17th.
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