Football Recap: Life Oak Cliff Lions vs. Carter-Riverside Eagles
On Thursday, everything came up roses for the Life Oak Cliff Lions on the road against the Carter-Riverside Eagles as the team secured a 54-17 win.
A big part of Life Oak Cliff's victory came down to the chemistry between Camren Phillips and his top target Damarion Mays. Phillips threw for 352 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 11.7 yards per attempt while Mays picked up 155 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Phillips is crushing it when it comes to passing yards: he's passed for at least 329 every time he's taken the field this season. Jatavion Smith-Adams helped Phillips out on the ground, rushing for 42 yards and a touchdown.
Despite the loss, Carter-Riverside still got an impressive performance from Ryan Walters, who rushed for 105 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries. Backing up that air attack was Temiwoluwa Adesoji, who rushed for 93 yards.
Life Oak Cliff's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Carter-Riverside, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Life Oak Cliff will be playing at home against Pottsboro at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Pottsboro will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Life Oak Cliff surely won't give up without a fight. As for Carter-Riverside, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Decatur at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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