Football Recap: Fall River Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Oct 12, 2024, 11:49am

Football Recap: Fall River Bulldogs vs. Etna Lions

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After flying high against Trinity last Friday, Fall River came back down to earth. The Fall River Bulldogs were just a hair shy of victory on Friday and fell 29-28 to the Etna Lions. While the Bulldogs had to settle for second, they closed the game well in the third quarter, where they outscored the Lions 14-0.

Among those leading the charge was Noah Hubbard, who rushed for 79 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 141 yards while completing 72.7% of his passes. He didn't just play on offense: he also made eight total tackles and defended two passes.

Fall River dropped their record down to 2-3 with the loss, which was their third straight at home. As for Etna, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-1.

Fall River is taking a road trip to challenge Redding Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Etna, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Mt. Shasta at 7:30 p.m. Etna is facing Mt. Shasta at the right time seeing as Mt. Shasta is stuck on a four-game losing streak.

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