Football Recap: Morse Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Oct 9, 2024, 3:32am

Football Recap: Morse Tigers vs. Patrick Henry Patriots

Morse was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were beaten by the Patrick Henry Patriots 52-8. The Tigers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 45-0.

Superior Garror rushed for 94 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 108 yards on nine of 19 attempts. Jonathan Clark was his top target, picking up 56 receiving yards.

Patrick Henry's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Eli Ruiz, who threw for 300 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 14.3 yards per attempt. Cody Cappelletti helped Ruiz out on the ground, rushing for 41 yards and three touchdowns, while also picking up 61 receiving yards.

Morse's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Patrick Henry, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season.

Morse will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on San Diego at 7:00 p.m. on October 18th. As for Patrick Henry, they will venture away from home to challenge Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Christian's defense has only allowed 13.7 points per game this season, so Patrick Henry's offense will have their work cut out for them.

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