Football Recap: Eaglecrest Raptors vs. Smoky Hill Buffaloes
Eaglecrest won the last time they faced Smoky Hill, and things went their way on Saturday too. The Eaglecrest Raptors took their contest on the road with ease, bagging a 54-14 victory over the Smoky Hill Buffaloes. That 40 point margin sets a new team best for the Raptors this season.
Joe Steiner continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 296 yards and five touchdowns, while also rushing for 72 yards and two touchdowns. Another player making a difference was Clyde Surrell IV, who gained 127 total yards and a touchdown.
Although Smoky Hill took the loss, they still got scores from Flynn Latta and Trent Littlejohn.
The win (which was Eaglecrest's third in a row) raised their record to 5-1. As for Smoky Hill, their loss was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Eaglecrest will host Cherokee Trail at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Eaglecrest will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each matchup than the last. As for Smoky Hill, they will welcome Grandview at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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