Football Recap: Elida Tigers vs. Roy/Mosquero Blue/Lady Blue
With a playoff game on the line, Elida rose to the challenge on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 52-31 margin over the Roy/Mosquero Blue/Lady Blue. The Tigers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six games by 21 points or more this season.
Elida was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 413 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 286 rushing yards in four consecutive matchups.
Elida didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of James Dylan Dobbins and Cason Norman. Norman's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 220 rushing yards.
Elida has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. As for Roy/Mosquero, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-5 record this season.
Elida will square off against Logan at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Logan knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past ten games -- so hopefully Elida likes a good challenge. Roy/Mosquero does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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