Football Recap: Irondequoit Eagles vs. Monroe Red Jackets
Irondequoit and Monroe squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Irondequoit had to settle for second. They came up short against the Monroe Red Jackets, falling 34-14. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Eagles have suffered since October 20, 2023.
Although Irondequoit took the loss, they still got scores from Myles Wynn and Brien Walker.
It was another big night for Tajmir Mullins, who rushed for 259 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 10.4 yards per carry for Monroe. Mullins is becoming a predictor of Monroe's success: when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns the team is undefeated (and 1-2 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Pooty Cunningham, who threw for 258 yards and a touchdown.
Irondequoit's loss dropped their record down to 7-2. As for Monroe, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 7-2.
Irondequoit does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Monroe, they will face off against Brighton at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 1,007 yards in their previous games.
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