After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Lassen, Enterprise was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They came out on top against the Redwood Giants by a score of 34-21. This was payback for the Hornets, who suffered a 24-21 defeat the last time these two teams met.
It was another big night for Jj Johnson, who rushed for 151 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries, and also threw for 128 yards and two touchdowns. His longest rush was for an incredible 70 yards. Another player making a difference was Dashawn Townsend, who gained 117 total yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Enterprise was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 287 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 187 rushing yards in five consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Several Giants players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Sean Cunneen, who rushed for 112 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 45 receiving yards. Ronan Ralston was another key player, picking up 94 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Enterprise's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Redwood, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
Enterprise will head out to face off against Ashland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Enterprise's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. As for Redwood, they will challenge Petaluma at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Petaluma will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each match than the last.
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