Football Recap: Flat Rock Rams vs. Riverview Pirates
Flat Rock entered their game against Riverview on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Flat Rock Rams fell 52-45 to the Riverview Pirates. The defeat continues a trend for the Rams in their matchups with the Pirates: they've now lost six in a row.
Flat Rock's loss came despite strong showings from Ben Scully and Graham Junge. Scully gained 286 total yards and two touchdowns, while Junge threw for 198 yards and four touchdowns. With that strong performance, Scully is now averaging an impressive 119.2 rushing yards per game.
Even though they lost, Flat Rock was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 277 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 188 rushing yards in five consecutive contests.
Flat Rock's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 4-1. As for Riverview, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Flat Rock will take on Milan at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Flat Rock's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. As for Riverview, they will host St. Mary Catholic Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Riverview is on a four-game streak of home wins, St. Mary Catholic Central a three-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field.
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