Football Recap: Reynolds Raiders vs. Eisenhower Knights
Reynolds had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. Their defense stepped up to hand the Eisenhower Knights a 15-0 shutout on Friday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Raiders as it put an end to their three-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Gabriel Minjarez was the offensive standout of the matchup as he rushed for 104 yards and a touchdown. His also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, forcing a fumble and making three total tackles.
Reynolds wouldn't let Eisenhower keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Xavier Zachrich, Jacob Blackburn, and Minjarez picked up one apiece. Zachrich didn't just play on offense: he also forced a fumble and made seven total tackles (1.0 for loss).
Reynolds will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on Maplewood at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Eisenhower, they will challenge Saegertown at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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