After flying high against Watersprings last Friday, Rockland came back down to earth. The Bulldogs were beaten by the Carey Panthers 54-24 on Friday. The Bulldogs have struggled against the Panthers recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
When it comes to explaining why Rockland lost, don't look at Zack Permann. Despite the final result, he picked up 147 receiving yards and one TD, and also rushed for 84 yards and one score.
Stockton Sears continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Carey, rushing for 331 yards and four touchdowns on only 14 carries. Sears' rushing production has been exceptional as that marked his fifth straight game with at least 136 rushing yards. Gabe Saili was in the mix too, providing Carey with two TDs.
Rockland's defeat dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Carey, the win keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.
Coming up, Rockland will challenge Mackay at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. That contest will pit two of the most dominant backs against one another: Permann and Grayden Bruley. As for Carey, they will square off against Dietrich at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Panthers will be up against the Blue Devils' rather soft defense (which has allowed 39.33 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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