With a playoff game on the line, Cherry Creek rose to the challenge on Friday. They blew past the Erie Tigers 34-14. The win was familiar territory for the Bruins who have now won 11 matches in a row.
It was another big night for Jayden Fox, who rushed for 168 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries. His rushing production has been exceptional as that marked his sixth straight game with at least 104 rushing yards. Another player making a difference was Elijah S. Cromwell, who rushed for 79 yards and a touchdown.
Cherry Creek was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 270 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September.
Although Erie took the loss, they still got scores from Carson Hageman and Dylan Firebaugh.
Cherry Creek's victory was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-1. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 9.0 points per game. As for Erie, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-3.
Cherry Creek has already played their next game, a 42-17 win against Valor Christian on the 30th. Erie does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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