Football Game Recap: Durand/Pecatonica vs. Amboy-LaMoille

By Staff Report Sep 16, 2017, 12:58pm

Recap: Durand/Pecatonica vs. Amboy-LaMoille

Durand/Pecatonica had home field advantage when it faced off against Pearl City two games ago, but the team wasn't able to capitalize. No surprise then that heading on the road didn't bring a better result. Durand/Pecatonica has to be hurting after a devastating 27 - 6 defeat at the hands of Amboy-LaMoille.

Amboy-LaMoille's defense put the team in a good position heading into the break, holding Durand/Pecatonica to a measly six points. That put Amboy-LaMoille at a 12 - 6 advantage. Things continued to go its way in the second half, where the defense allowed a paltry zero points.

Despite Durand/Pecatonica's defeat, the squad still enjoyed a top-notch performance from junior Caden Manning, who ran for 156 yards and also punched in one touchdown.

The loss makes it one more game for Durand/Pecatonica (0-5) without a win. Amboy-LaMoille's victory is its first of the season and lifts it to 1-3.

Good luck to both teams in their upcoming games! Durand/Pecatonica will look to defend its home turf against Dakota this Friday at 7:30 PM. Meanwhile, Amboy-LaMoille will face off against East Dubuque Friday at 7:30 PM.



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