Thursday just wasn't the day for Highlands Ranch's offense. They took a blow against the Ponderosa Mustangs on Thursday, falling 37-0. The Falcons lost against the Mustangs in their previous head to head back in October of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 42-28 score last time.
Rylan Hume threw for 96 yards on 13 of 31 attempts. Grant Adamson was his top target, picking up 81 receiving yards.
Troy WcWhorter had another great game (as he tends to do), rushing for 242 yards and three TDs while picking up 10.5 yards per carry for Ponderosa. WcWhorter has become a key player for the Mustangs: the team is undefeated when he posts at least 80 rushing yards, but 1-3 otherwise.
This is the second loss in a row for Highlands Ranch and nudges their season record down to 4-3. As for Ponderosa, their victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-3.
Highlands Ranch wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 48-13 defeat against Dakota Ridge on the 16th. As for Ponderosa, they have also already played their next game, a 6-0 win against Golden on the 17th.
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