Football Recap: Heritage Coyotes vs. Lebanon Trail Trail Blazers
There's no place like home for Heritage, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 42-24 win over the Lebanon Trail Trail Blazers on Friday. The Coyotes have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Trail Blazers, too.
Vincent Hooper was his usual excellent self, rushing for 113 yards and three touchdowns. He was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 56 yards. Heritage also got help from Tatum Bell Jr, who showed off his sure hands for 108 receiving yards.
Heritage didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Fope Tedimola, Malik Brown, and Jaycob Mcdonald picked up one apiece. With that strong performance, Tedimola is now averaging an impressive 5.3 total tackles per game.
Despite the loss, Lebanon Trail still got an impressive performance from Hudson Eidem, who rushed for 149 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.3 yards per carry. Lebanon Trail is 2-1 when Eidem posts 80 or more rushing yards, but 1-3 otherwise.
Heritage now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Lebanon Trail, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-4 record this season.
Heritage will square off against Reedy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Reedy's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last five contests. As for Lebanon Trail, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 21-9 defeat against Frisco on the 24th.
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