SHEPARD -- The Caldwell Hornets had four different players rush for over 75 yards as they rumbled past Shepard 69-22 on Friday.
Nelson Scott led Caldwell in rushing with 21 carries for 158 yards and three touchdowns. He also had a two-point conversion run. Teammate Kysan Woolverton had 20 carries for 128 yards and three touchdowns, scoring the game's first touchdown on a 1-yard plunge in the first quarter.
Caldwell's Kedrin Sheppard ran 10 times for 95 yards and two touchdowns. Sheppard also completed his only pass attempt to Anthony Gutierrez for 50 yards. Quarterback D.J. Cumby added 77 yards on five carries while going 2-for-4 passing for 17 yards.
Caldwell's defense scored two touchdowns. Josh Courtney intercepted a pass and returned it 47 yards for a score, and Tyler Van Dresar returned a fumble 43-yards for Caldwell's final score in the fourth quarter.
Caldwell (1-1) will play at Waco Connally on Friday.