Football Recap: Wray Piles Up the Points Against Holyoke

By Team Reports Oct 5, 2024, 5:30pm

Football Recap: Wray Eagles vs. Holyoke Dragons

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Wray won the last time they faced Holyoke, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Wray Eagles took their match on the road with ease, bagging a 49-7 win over the Holyoke Dragons. Fans of the Eagles have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.

Casey Midcap was his usual excellent self, rushing for 74 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries, while also throwing for 106 yards and three touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes.

They were just one part of a punishing run game: Wray was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 337 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 169 rushing yards in eight consecutive games dating back to last season.

Wray's victory was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0. As for Holyoke, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-2.

Wray will welcome Burlington at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Wray is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 43.4 points per game this season. As for Holyoke, they will head out on the road to face off against Limon at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Limon will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Holyoke surely won't give up without a fight.

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