The Heritage Academy Gateway Heroes will play host again on Friday to welcome Sequoia Pathfinder Verrado Way, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. Heritage Academy Gateway will be strutting in after a win while Sequoia Pathfinder Verrado Way will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Thursday, Heritage Academy Gateway humbled El Dorado with a 38-6 victory. Considering the Heroes have won four matchups by more than 27 points this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Stratton Ellsworth went supernova for Heritage Academy Gateway, rushing for 68 yards and two touchdowns. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyler Lines, who rushed for 70 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Heritage Academy Gateway was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 246 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 153 rushing yards in five consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Sequoia Pathfinder Verrado Way was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They received a blow as they fell 30-12 to Skyline Prep.
Sequoia Pathfinder Verrado Way's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Jace Anderson, who rushed for 88 yards on only ten carries, and Kevin Jones, who gained 107 total yards and a touchdown.
Heritage Academy Gateway's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Sequoia Pathfinder Verrado Way, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
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