With a playoff game on the line, Dighton rose to the challenge on Friday. Everything went their way against the Hodgeman County Longhorns as they made off with a 44-22 victory. The Hornets might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matchups by 22 points or more this season.
Daniel Cramer threw for 160 yards and five touchdowns on only 13 passes, and also rushed for 83 yards and a touchdown.
Ryland Price was his top target, picking up 71 receiving yards and two touchdowns, while also rushing for 58 yards.
When it comes to explaining why Hodgeman County lost, don't look at Hazen Rydquist. Despite the final result, he rushed for 113 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance gave Rydquist a new career-high in rushing yards.
The win for Dighton keeps them at an undefeated 11-0. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 36.7 points. As for Hodgeman County, their record now sits at 8-3.
Dighton will challenge Victoria at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Victoria will roll in looking for their 12th straight victory, something Dighton surely won't give up without a fight. Hodgeman County does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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