Football Recap: Romulus Eagles vs. Melvindale Cardinals
After low-scoring totals in their previous three contests, Romulus brought some dynamite into their most recent matchup. They blew past the Melvindale Cardinals 40-0 on the road on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Eagles have posted since September 22, 2023.
Torrence Searcy was a one-man wrecking crew for Romulus as he rushed for 80 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries, and also threw for 133 yards and three touchdowns. Mylek Lee was Searcy's top target, picking up 55 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Romulus wouldn't let Melvindale keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Romulus can thank Marsean Curry and Semajay Hayes for forcing both of them.
The win got Romulus back to even at 2-2. As for Melvindale, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Romulus didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 33-22 defeat vs. Crestwood on the 27th. Melvindale has also already played their next match, a 25-12 loss against Garden City on the 27th.
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