Football Recap: Rogers Eagles vs. Lexington Eagles
After some red-hot attacks on offense in their last three matches, Rogers finally came back down to earth on Friday. They were beaten by the Lexington Eagles 35-0. The matchup marked the first time this season in which Rogers was not able to get on the board.
Lexington got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Noah Wright-Harris out in front who rushed for 130 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries. Wright-Harris' longest rush was for an impressive 54 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. The team also got some help courtesy of Kase Evans, who threw for 267 yards and three touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes.
Rogers' defeat dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Lexington, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-1.
Rogers will challenge East Bernard at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. East Bernard is coming into the game with five straight losses on the road, meaning Rogers will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. Lexington does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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