Football Recap: St. Francis Indians vs. Ness City Eagles
If Ness City wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played St. Francis, they should've done a better job of containing Lucas Raile. The St. Francis Indians breezed by the Ness City Eagles to the tune of 47-0 on Thursday thanks in part to Raile, who rushed for 126 yards and three touchdowns on only eight carries. He didn't just play on offense: he also forced a fumble and made seven total tackles (3.0 for loss) in addition to snagging an interception.
Another player making a difference was Layn Todd, who rushed for 40 yards and three touchdowns. He is becoming a predictor of St. Francis' success: when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns the team is 3-1 (and 2-3 when he doesn't).
St. Francis wouldn't let Ness City keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. St. Francis can thank Brayden Helton and Raile for forcing both of them.
St. Francis now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Ness City, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-8.
As of now, neither St. Francis nor Ness City have any future games scheduled.
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