Shelton never got on the board in their matchup last Friday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Heartland Lutheran on Friday. They claimed a resounding 62-14 victory over the Heartland Lutheran Red Hornets. The Bulldogs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three contests by 21 points or more this season.
It was another big night for Ben Myers, who rushed for 238 yards and five touchdowns on only ten carries. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
Shelton was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 363 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
One reason for the win was Shelton's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for five sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Dominick Larraga and Will Stewart, who racked up all five sacks between them.
Although Heartland Lutheran took the loss, they still got scores from Luke Olson and Vincent Marcello.
Shelton's win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-5. As for Heartland Lutheran, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season.
As of now, neither Shelton nor Heartland Lutheran have any future games scheduled.
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