Football Game Recap: Arlington Eagles vs. Douglas County West Falcon

By Team Reports Oct 23, 2023, 6:36am

Recap: Arlington Eagles vs. Douglas County West Falcon

The Arlington Eagles''s recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their eighth straight loss. They had to suffer through a rough 46-12 loss at the hands of Douglas County West. Arlington was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 32-0.

Cooper Staats threw for 32 yards and a touchdown. On the ground, Kaden Foust rushed for 61 yards.

Brady SInger was a one-man wrecking crew for Douglas County West as he rushed for 246 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 9.8 yards per carry. SInger was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 62 yards. Ryker Wohlers also helped out with an impressive 103 receiving yards.

Arlington's loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their overall record down to 1-8. Admittedly, the team was facing some tough opposition over that stretch, including 6-3 Lincoln Christian and 5-3 Scotus (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 60.1% over those games). As for Douglas County West, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season.

Arlington does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Douglas County West will head out on the road to face off against Broken Bow at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Nebraska (Broken Bow is ranked 31st, while Douglas County West is ranked 14th).