Orting put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They slipped by the Fife Trojans 20-19. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Cardinals also won the last time the pair played back in August of 2023.
Carson McCall had an outrageously good game as he picked up 66 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 71 yards on only nine carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Orting was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 215 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 204 rushing yards in three consecutive matches.
Fife's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Mattson Ducharme, who threw for 213 yards and three touchdowns. Kaynen York helped Ducharme out on the ground, picking up 139 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Orting's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Fife, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Orting will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Franklin Pierce at 7:00 p.m. Franklin Pierce has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 172 points over their last three contests. As for Fife, they will head out to face off against Washington at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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