Evergreen extended their winning streak to six games thanks to a huge performance from James Bethune. The Evergreen Plainsmen blew past the Heritage Timberwolves 52-7 on Friday thanks in part to Bethune, who rushed for 152 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 9.5 yards per carry. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 104.2 rushing yards per game.
Bethune was just one part of a punishing run game: Evergreen was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 238 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since the start of last season.
Evergreen's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-1. As for Heritage, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-5.
Evergreen will be playing in front of their home fans against Mountain View at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Evergreen knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past six games -- so hopefully Mountain View likes a good challenge. As for Heritage, they are taking a road trip to challenge Prairie at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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