Edwards powers undefeated Longhorns past Shadow Ridge
September 26, 2008 - 4:14 pm
Junior running back Deshae Edwards rushed for 226 yards on 16 carries to lead Legacy (5-0, 2-0 Northwest) to a 41-0 win over visitng Shadow Ridge (1-4, 0-2) in a Northwest League matchup on Friday.
Edwards had an 87-yard run early in the first quarter before Darryl Tootle chased him down. Junior quarterback Zach Monticelli capitalized two plays later with a 1-yard touchdown plunge.
Edwards put the Longhorns ahead 13-0 at the half with a 7-yard touchdown scamper. He added a 71-yard touchdown sprint in the fourth quarter.
The Longhorns forced three turnovers on defense, led by Dillan Knowles who recovered a fumble and had two sacks.
Zach Hill led the Mustangs with 107 yards on 22 carries.