Taming Cougars: Killdeer handles Heart River in regional game
By Meaghan MacDonald, The Dickinson Press, N.D. | |
McClatchy-Tribune Information Services |
As the No. 2-ranked team, the Cowboys traveled to
Coming into Saturday's game against Heart River, No. 4-ranked
"Honestly, we don't really think about it we haven't said a word about it in practice,"
In the first half alone, Dobitz logged 106 rushing yards and 66 receiving yards. He finished the game with 132 rushing yards and three touchdowns.
The Cougars cut their deficit down to six as Heart River quarterback
"We started out really good and then we just had too many mistakes in that first half," Tangen said. "I know we were still in it but, I think we were a little too confident and we came out and things started slipping. It just went downhill from there."
While Heart River was able to keep it close in the first half, the Cowboys raised the bar in the second half and flew right past the Cougars. The Cowboys scored 24 unanswered points -- including an 82-yard interception return by Rohr -- to insure their victory.
"We got a little bit better this week but a lot of missed opportunities, still turned the ball over a lot, missed tackles we just got to get better, I'm not satisfied," Heart River head coach
For Heart River,
"All-around I think our kids really contributed,"
While the Cowboys have many positives to take away from Saturday, there are a few glaring issues which will be addressed in practice before they travel to
"Responsibilities and assignments and things like that on defense,"
HR 0 8 0 7 -- 15
Killdeer 14 0 12 12 -- 38
First quarter
K --
K -- Dobitz 84 run (Dobitz run failed)
Second quarter
HR --
Third quarter
K --
K -- Jepson 13 pass from Rohr (Jepson kick failed)
Fourth quarter
K -- Rohr 82 interception return (Jepson kick failed)
K -- Dobitz 22 run (Jepson kick failed)
HR -- Tangen 10 run (
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
RUSHING: HR,
PASSING: HR,
RECEIVING: HR,
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