The Dodge City Demons will venture away from home to square off against the East Aces at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Dodge City took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They blew past Garden City 40-14. The high-scoring effort was just what the Demons needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Ryan Gonzalez and he. Gonzalez rushed for 104 yards and two touchdowns while he rushed for 104 yards and two touchdowns. Cade Barnett also punched in two rushing touchdowns, which is notable because Dodge City is undefeated when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns, but 1-3 otherwise.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Dodge City's defense and their five sacks. Barnett was especially locked on to Garden City's QB and sacked him three times.
Meanwhile, East came tearing into Friday's contest with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 62 points) and they left with even more momentum. They took their match at home with ease, bagging a 55-7 win over the Golden Eagles. The Aces might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five games by 48 points or more this season.
Dodge City now has a winning record of 4-3. As for East, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-2.
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