Twin River's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They blew past the Heartland Huskies 56-30. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Titans just coasted through the last quarter.
Paydon Rinkol was a one-man wrecking crew for Twin River as he rushed for 207 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 8.6 yards per carry, and also picked up 42 receiving yards. Rinkol's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 147 rushing yards dating back to last season. Speaking of playmakers, who could forget Eli Slizoski, who went all the way with a kickoff return for a touchdown.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Twin River was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 261 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 179 rushing yards in three consecutive matches.
When it comes to explaining why Heartland lost, don't look at Carter Siebert. Despite the final result, he rushed for 130 yards and four touchdowns.
Twin River now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Heartland, they dropped their record down to 0-3 with that loss, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Twin River will welcome Clarkson/Leigh at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Twin River is facing Clarkson/Leigh at the right time seeing as Clarkson/Leigh is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Heartland, they will challenge Shelby-Rising City at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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