Football Recap: Eastlake Titans vs. Army-Navy Warriors
With a playoff game on the line, Eastlake rose to the challenge on Friday. They strolled past the Army-Navy Warriors with points to spare, taking the game 21-7. Winning may never get old, but the Titans sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
William Schmitz was his usual excellent self, rushing for 159 yards. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 130 rushing yards.
Eastlake was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 247 rushing yards. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 72.5 rushing yards per game earlier this season, but in their last five matches they've averaged 179.8.
Eastlake wouldn't let Army-Navy keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Eastlake can thank Tyler Balko and Cairo Flores for forcing both of them.
Eastlake pushed their record up to 5-6 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 9.3 points per game. As for Army-Navy, they moved to 8-3 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
As of now, neither Eastlake nor Army-Navy have any future games scheduled.
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