Billings Senior gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Thursday. They came out on top against the Hellgate Knights by a score of 21-12. That's more bragging rights for the Broncs, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Billings Senior had a senior duo take command as Ryder Murdock rushed for 63 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries and Davyn Lehfeldt picked up 116 receiving yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in rushing yards.
Billings Senior was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 433 total yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Hellgate only gained 278.
Hellgate's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Vince Paffhausen, who threw for 203 yards and a touchdown, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Cole Zeigler also helped out with an impressive 118 receiving yards.
Billings Senior is packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they challenge Glacier at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Hellgate, they will square off against Great Falls at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hellgate is looking for their season?s first win.
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