Football Recap: Lowellville Rockets vs. McDonald Blue Devils
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Lowellville had no problem doing just that on Friday. They strolled past the McDonald Blue Devils with points to spare, taking the game 34-20. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Rockets considering their 12-point performance the game before.
It was another big night for Geno Perry, who rushed for 302 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 10.8 yards per carry. His longest rush was for an incredible 77 yards. Josh Pazel also helped out with an impressive 131 receiving yards.
Lowellville was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 318 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in November of 2023.
Lowellville is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 34.0 points per game. As for McDonald, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-4.
Lowellville will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Malvern at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Malvern's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last six matchups. McDonald does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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