Football Recap: Syracuse Rockets vs. Falls City Tigers
Syracuse entered their tilt with Falls City on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Falls City Tigers 54-15 on the road. The Rockets might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three games by 39 points or more this season.
Leading Syracuse to victory were Mason Lintz and Cy Petersen. Lintz rushed for 157 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 carries, while Petersen rushed for 146 yards and three touchdowns on only ten carries. Those 157 rushing yards gave Lintz a new career-high. Tieran Cox was another key player, rushing for 74 yards and a touchdown on only five carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Syracuse was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 512 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 429 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
Syracuse now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Falls City, this is the second loss in a row for them and also nudges their season record down to 4-3.
Syracuse has already played their next match, a 21-14 defeat against Auburn on the 18th. As for Falls City, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 49-27 loss against Wilber-Clatonia on the 18th.
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