Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask North Forney). They claimed a resounding 62-23 victory over the Royse City Bulldogs. The result was nothing new for the Falcons, who have now won four matchups by 24 points or more so far this season.
Leading North Forney to victory were Legend Bey and Andikan Asuquo. Bey rushed for 184 yards and three touchdowns on only six carries, while Asuquo rushed for 200 yards and three touchdowns on only five carries. With that strong performance, Asuquo is now averaging an impressive 107.8 rushing yards per game. Kellen Sanders handled things on the ground, rushing for 87 yards and a rushing touchdown.
North Forney was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 553 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 248 rushing yards in seven consecutive matches.
North Forney didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Caleb Holt and Bryson Fleming. Holt is also crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least six every time he's taken the field this season. Jackson Van Otten was another major factor on D, picking up a sack and making ten total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Royse City's loss on Friday came despite strong showings from Kamarion Clarke and Peyton Peoples. Clarke picked up 202 receiving yards and a touchdown, while Peoples threw for 267 yards and two touchdowns. Clarke showed off some serious burst, connecting on a big catch for 68 yards.
North Forney's win bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Royse City, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-7.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Longview the next time they take the field. North Forney will head out to face Longview at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, while Royse City will host them at 7:00 p.m. on November 8th.
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