Football Recap: Canton-Galva Eagles vs. Solomon Gorillas
Canton-Galva was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell just short of the Solomon Gorillas by a score of 38-36. Even if the Eagles couldn't come away with the win, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their offense, which had struggled int the games prior.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Solomon to victory, but perhaps none more so than Breken Coup, who threw for 272 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 13.6 yards per attempt. The dominant performance also gave Coup a new career-high in rushing yards. Matt Hamm-Jones helped Coup out on the ground, rushing for 126 yards and a touchdown.
Canton-Galva's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Solomon, their victory ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-5.
Canton-Galva will face off against Goessel at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Canton-Galva is facing Goessel at the right time seeing as Goessel is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Solomon, they will square off against Little River at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Little River knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past seven games -- so hopefully Solomon likes a good challenge.
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