Football Recap: Lackawanna Trail Lions vs. Muncy Indians
It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Lackawanna Trail can now relate to. They were just a hair shy of victory on Friday and fell 47-46 to the Muncy Indians. The defensive woes were uncharacteristic for the Lions, who until this game were averaging 14.38 points allowed.
Lackawanna Trail's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Isaac Ryon, who rushed for 303 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 14.4 yards per carry. Ryon was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 68 yards. Demitrius Douglas was another key rusher, rushing for 167 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.3 yards per carry.
Even though they lost, Lackawanna Trail was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 506 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 153 rushing yards in 19 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
The loss snapped Lackawanna Trail's winning streak at ten games and leaves them with a 11-2 record. As for Muncy, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 11-2.
As of now, neither Lackawanna Trail nor Muncy have any future games scheduled.
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