Football Recap: Cleveland Extends Home Winning Streak to Five

By Team Reports Oct 3, 2024, 6:54am

Football Recap: Cleveland Blue Raiders vs. Rhea County Golden Eagles

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Cleveland put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 31-24 win over the Rhea County Golden Eagles. The Blue Raiders have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Golden Eagles, too.

Despite the loss, Rhea County still got an impressive performance from Caleb Carr, who rushed for 13 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 165 yards and a touchdown. That's the most rushing yards Carr has posted since back in August of 2023.

Cleveland's victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0. As for Rhea County, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.

Cleveland will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Charlotte Christian at 7:00 p.m. on October 4th. Charlotte Christian's defense has only allowed 13.8 points per game this season, so Cleveland's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Rhea County, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 16-0 win against Walker Valley on the 27th.

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