With a playoff game on the line, Heppner rose to the challenge on Friday. They breezed by the Waldport Irish to the tune of 58-0. The win was just business as usual for the Mustangs, who after ten games remain undefeated this season.
Heppner's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Zach Brown, who rushed for 80 yards and two touchdowns on only five carries. Caleb George was another key rusher, gaining 95 total yards and a touchdown.
Heppner was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 334 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Heppner pushed their record up to 10-0 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 31 points. As for Waldport, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 6-4 record.
Heppner will challenge Lost River at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Lost River knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past five matchups -- so hopefully Heppner likes a good challenge. Waldport does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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