On Saturday, Pine Creek faced Legend in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Pine Creek Eagles lost to the Legend Titans at home by a 24-7 margin. The match marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
When it comes to explaining why Pine Creek lost, don't look at Caleb Petree. Despite the final result, he rushed for 86 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries.
It was another big night for Ryken Banks, who rushed for 150 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries, and also picked up 41 receiving yards and a touchdown for Legend. Banks' longest rush was for an impressive 52 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Nicholas Farley was another key player, throwing for 189 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 passes.
This is the second loss in a row for Pine Creek and nudges their season record down to 3-3. As for Legend, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-1.
Pine Creek will venture away from home to challenge Douglas County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Legend, they will host Chaparral at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Legend's defense has only allowed 6.2 points per game this season, so Chaparral's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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