Heritage had to take a loss the last time they faced off against Highlands Ranch but Jamison Seese made sure they didn't get the same satisfaction on Thursday. The Heritage Eagles came out on top against the Highlands Ranch Falcons by a score of 67-54 thanks in part to Seese, who threw for 374 yards and four touchdowns while completing 72.7% of his passes, and also rushed for 31 yards. He has become a key player for Heritage: the team is 3-1 when he posts at least three passing touchdowns, but 2-3 otherwise.
Another player making a difference was Tanner Terch, who picked up 150 receiving yards and a touchdown. He showed off some serious burst, lighting up the secondary with a catch for 61 yards.
Heritage 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 158 rushing yards in four consecutive games.
Highlands Ranch lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Crew Gerig, who threw for 384 yards and five touchdowns, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Luke Bakken was another key rusher, gaining 280 total yards and two touchdowns.
Heritage now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Highlands Ranch, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-4.
Heritage will venture away from home to square off against Ponderosa at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Heritage is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 32.4 points per game this season. As for Highlands Ranch, they will square off against Golden at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Highlands Ranch also hasn't been messing around on offense: they've averaged 39.7 points per game.
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