Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Fort Osage). They took their match at home on Friday with ease, bagging a 57-25 victory over the Raytown Bluejays. The result was nothing new for the Indians, who have now won four matchups by 21 points or more so far this season.
Fort Osage was led to victory by Nicholas Burt Jr. and Jonathan Ross. Burt Jr. rushed for 113 yards and a touchdown on only 15 carries, while Ross threw for 73 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance also gave Ross a new career-high in rushing yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Fort Osage was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 464 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
When it comes to explaining why Raytown lost, don't look at Larry Porter Iv. Despite the final result, he picked up 158 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Porter Iv was no stranger to the big play, connecting on a big catch that went for 66 yards. The team also got some help courtesy of G Williams, who threw for 193 yards and three touchdowns.
Fort Osage has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 4-3 record this season. As for Raytown, with the defeat, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 4-3.
Fort Osage has already played their next game, a 15-8 win against Grain Valley on the 18th. As for Raytown, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 54-12 victory against Chrisman on the 18th.
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