Football Recap: Capital Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Oct 27, 2024, 10:17am

Football Recap: Capital Cougars vs. Lakes Lancers

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After some red-hot attacks on offense in their last three contests, Capital finally came back down to earth on Friday. They took a blow against the Lakes Lancers, falling 38-7. The match marked the Cougars' lowest-scoring game so far this season.

Lakes found their leader in sophomore Ean Owens, who picked up 82 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 61 yards and a touchdown. Owens was no stranger to the big play, lighting up the secondary with a catch that went for 54 yards. Lakes also got a significant boost from Toetu Moliga, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 115 yards.

Capital's loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Lakes, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-0.

Capital will face off against Gig Harbor at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Lakes, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Mount Tahoma at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 876 yards in their previous games.

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