Football Recap: Soroco Rams vs. Lake County Panthers
Soroco can finally bid farewell to their 14-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Friday. They came out on top against the Lake County Panthers by a score of 48-36. The Rams' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Soroco was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 321 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
When it comes to explaining why Lake County lost, don't look at Jaren Peters. Despite the final result, he rushed for 289 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 10.3 yards per carry. With that strong performance, Peters is now averaging an impressive 151.5 rushing yards per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Canaan Hall, who rushed for 68 yards and two touchdowns.
Soroco's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-7. As for Lake County, their loss was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 0-8.
Soroco has already played their next contest, a 62-12 defeat against Plateau Valley on the 1st. As for Lake County, they will head out to square off against Vail Christian at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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