Football Recap: Lodi Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Nov 12, 2024, 12:05pm

Football Recap: Lodi Flames vs. Jesuit Marauders

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Lodi and Jesuit squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Lodi had to settle for second. They were dealt a 42-14 loss at the hands of the Jesuit Marauders. The Flames were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-0.

When it comes to explaining why Lodi lost, don't look at Chase Whiting. Despite the final result, he rushed for 40 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 141 yards and a touchdown. Whiting didn't just play on offense: he also made four total tackles and defended a pass.

Jack Patock was nothing short of spectacular for Jesuit: he rushed for 88 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries. Another player making a difference was Ryan Reeves, who picked up 120 receiving yards and a touchdown.

Lodi has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-6 record this season. As for Jesuit, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-4.

Lodi does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Jesuit, they will face off against Grant at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Grant will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Jesuit surely won't give up without a fight.

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