Football Recap: Arlington Snaps Six-Game Streak of Losses at Home

By Team Reports Oct 6, 2024, 7:12pm

Football Recap: Arlington Eagles vs. North Bend Central Tigers

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There's no place like home for Arlington, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. Everything went their way against the North Bend Central Tigers on Friday as the Arlington Eagles made off with a 38-14 win. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Eagles as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.

Killian Mcintosh was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 196 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 10.9 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.

Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Arlington was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 379 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.

Arlington wouldn't let North Bend Central keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Arlington can thank Jake Flesner and Peyton Marfisi for forcing both of them.

Arlington's win ended a six-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-4. As for North Bend Central, they dropped their record down to 0-6 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.

Arlington will head out to challenge Yutan at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 1,037 yards in their previous games. As for North Bend Central, they will be playing at home against Aquinas at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Aquinas' defense has only allowed 14.8 points per game this season, so North Bend Central's offense will have their work cut out for them.

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