Lead-Deadwood came into Friday's game having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top against the Belle Fourche Broncs by a score of 15-6 on Friday. The Golddiggers' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Lead-Deadwood found their leader in underclassman Zade Seaman, who rushed for 190 yards and two touchdowns. With that strong performance, Seaman is now averaging an impressive 116.2 rushing yards per game.
Lead-Deadwood's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Peyton Percy, Canon Rogers, and Rogers picked up one apiece. The dominant performance also gave Beau Wichterman a new career-high in rushing yards.
Lead-Deadwood was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 276 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Lead-Deadwood's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Belle Fourche, they are on a seven-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lead-Deadwood will take on Custer at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Lead-Deadwood is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses. As for Belle Fourche, they will face off against Mobridge-Pollock at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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