Football Recap: Rush-Henrietta Comes Up Short Despite Justin Medina's Strong Performance

By Team Reports Sep 23, 2024, 8:15am

Football Recap: Rush-Henrietta Royal Comets vs. Hilton Cadets

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Rush-Henrietta's game on Friday was all tied up 14-14 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They took a 21-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hilton Cadets. The Royal Comets haven't had much luck with the Cadets recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.

When it comes to explaining why Rush-Henrietta lost, don't look at Justin Medina. Despite the final result, he rushed for 77 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 31 receiving yards. Jaquin Brown also played a phenomenal game despite the final result: he picked up 96 receiving yards.

Rush-Henrietta wouldn't let Hilton keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Rush-Henrietta can thank Jihad Perry and Zack Erne for forcing both of them.

Rush-Henrietta now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Hilton, their victory was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Rush-Henrietta will host University Prep at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Hilton, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against McQuaid Jesuit at 7:00 p.m. McQuaid Jesuit will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Hilton surely won't give up without a fight.

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