Football Recap: Freeman Falcons vs. McCool Junction Mustangs
Freeman was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a 64-46 bruising from the McCool Junction Mustangs.
When it comes to explaining why Freeman lost, don't look at True Jurgens. Despite the final result, he picked up 183 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 45 yards and a touchdown. Jurgens showed off some serious burst, connecting on a big catch for 54 yards. Owen Buss also played a phenomenal game despite the final result: he picked up 94 receiving yards.
Carson Mcdonald had a dynamite game for McCool Junction, rushing for 378 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 13.0 yards per carry, and also throwing for 123 yards and a touchdown on only 11 passes. The dominant performance gave Mcdonald a new career-high in rushing yards. Bryson Plock was another key player, gaining 111 total yards and a touchdown.
Freeman's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for McCool Junction, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Freeman will be playing at home against Lourdes Central Catholic at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Lourdes Central Catholic has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 142 points over their last three contests. As for McCool Junction, they will venture away from home to square off against East Butler at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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