Football Recap: Evergreen Lutheran Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Nov 3, 2024, 2:42pm

Football Recap: Evergreen Lutheran Eagles vs. Ocosta Wildcats

Evergreen Lutheran was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss dating back to last season. They were dealt a 68-18 defeat at the hands of the Ocosta Wildcats. The Eagles were down 52-12 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.

Ronin Rutzer continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Ocosta, rushing for 205 yards and five touchdowns on only 12 carries, while also picking up 54 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Those 205 rushing yards gave Rutzer a new career-high. Ocosta also got help from Jonathan Lewis, who showed off his sure hands for 110 receiving yards.

Evergreen Lutheran's loss dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Ocosta, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-3.

Evergreen Lutheran will welcome Clallam Bay at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Ocosta does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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