Football Recap: Memphis Cyclones vs. Ralls Jackrabbits
Memphis came into Friday's contest having lost 11 straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They snuck past the Ralls Jackrabbits with a 19-14 victory on Friday. For the Cyclones, this counts as revenge for the 42-0 defeat the Jackrabbits walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September of 2023.
Memphis' win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jonathan Henderson, who picked up 190 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Henderson was no stranger to the big play, connecting on a big catch that went for 56 yards. Isaiah Martinez was another key passer, throwing for 261 yards and two touchdowns on only 17 passes.
Memphis was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 214 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since was before the start of last season.
Memphis' first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Ralls, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Memphis will square off against Highland Park at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Ralls, they will challenge Wheeler at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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