Football Recap: Tokay's Win Ends Seven-Game Losing Streak on the Road

By Team Reports Oct 21, 2024, 2:35pm

Football Recap: Tokay Tigers vs. West Wolfpack

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Tokay had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 31.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They never let the West Wolfpack onto the board and left with a 19-0 win. That's more bragging rights for the Tigers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Leading Tokay to victory were Amire Fleming and Jeremiah Rodriguez. Fleming rushed for 73 yards and two touchdowns, while Rodriguez picked up 152 receiving yards. Fleming didn't just play on offense: he also picked up a sack, forced a fumble, and made 11 total tackles (4.0 for loss).

Tokay wouldn't let West keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force four fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Isaac Ledezma, Damian Hernandez, Isaac Mendonca, and Fleming picked up one apiece. Mendonca is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season.

Despite the loss, West still got an impressive performance from Jamani Hampton, who rushed for 112 yards on only 14 carries. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 58 yards.

Tokay's victory ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-5. As for West, they dropped their record down to 0-8 with the loss, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.

Tokay will welcome Stagg at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Tokay is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 30 points per game this season. As for West, they will head out to square off against Bear Creek at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. West is facing Bear Creek at the right time seeing as Bear Creek is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.

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