Chase was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost to the R-S Central Hilltoppers on the road by a 41-26 margin. The Trojans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Hilltoppers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
Despite the loss, Chase still got an impressive performance from Zac Frashier, who rushed for 128 yards and three touchdowns.
Leading R-S Central to victory were Elmer Littlejohn and Karlen Mcentyre. Littlejohn rushed for 174 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries, while Mcentyre rushed for 121 yards and three touchdowns. Littlejohn's longest rush was for an impressive 62 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Chase's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for R-S Central, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.
Chase's road trip will continue as they head out to face Brevard at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for R-S Central, they will play host again on Monday to welcome Polk County, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:30 p.m. R-S Central is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 30 points per game this season.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps