The Heritage football team started the 2024 season under the weight of a 22-game losing streak.
Now, Heritage will finish the 2025 season with a winning record.
The Timberwolves guaranteed that with a 14-6 win over Shelton on Friday at McKenzie Stadium for the first 5-0 start in program history.
It didn’t come easy. Heritage overcame three turnovers and stopped a potential go-ahead two-point conversion in the fourth quarter.
Having seen just three wins and 24 losses in his first three years, senior linebacker Isaiah James is relishing Heritage’s winning ways.
“It feels so great to be here with my brothers and just be able to enjoy it one last time for my senior year,” James said. “It means so much to me to see my team finally look like a team, to come together and have that camaraderi