Football Recap: Memorial Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Nov 13, 2024, 12:13pm

Football Recap: Memorial Warriors vs. Lovejoy Leopards

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Memorial was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 63-0 loss at the hands of the Lovejoy Leopards. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 756th, while the Leopards are ranked 78th).

Ben Adams continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Lovejoy, rushing for 169 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries, while also picking up 30 receiving yards. The dominant performance gave Adams a new career-high in rushing yards. Jacob Richard Janecek was another key player, throwing for 228 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.9 yards per attempt.

Memorial's loss dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Lovejoy, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-3.

Memorial does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Lovejoy, they will take on Mansfield Timberview at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lovejoy knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past eight games -- so hopefully Mansfield Timberview likes a good challenge.

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