Mazama High hasn’t abandoned the run game under new coach Orlyn Culp II.
Kris Baldwin rushed 29 times for 242 yards and three touchdowns as the Vikings defeated host Hidden Valley 34-7 Friday night in Grants Pass to remain tied for first place in the Class 4A Special District 4 standings.
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