Football Recap: Lowellville Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Oct 11, 2024, 9:26am

Football Recap: Lowellville Rockets vs. McDonald Blue Devils

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Lowellville was the 40-6 winner over McDonald when they last played one another back in September of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Lowellville Rockets were outmatched by the McDonald Blue Devils on the road and fell 42-14. The Rockets were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 21-0.

When it comes to explaining why Lowellville lost on Friday, don't look at Geno Perry. Despite the final result, he rushed for 127 yards, and also picked up 77 receiving yards. Perry's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fifth straight game with at least 109 rushing yards dating back to last season.

Lowellville's defeat dropped their record down to 4-3. As for McDonald, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-2.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lowellville is on the road again on Friday to play Jackson-Milton at 7:00 p.m. Lowellville is facing Jackson-Milton at the right time seeing as Jackson-Milton is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for McDonald, they will head out to face off against Memorial at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in McDonald's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last four matchups.

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