Susquenita was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 44-6 loss at the hands of the Line Mountain Eagles. The Blackhawks were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 38-0.
Susquenita wouldn't let Line Mountain keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force four fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Braden Law, Jakob Robinson, James Nguyen, and Blaise Swancer picked up one apiece.
Line Mountain's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ian Bates, who rushed for 151 yards and a touchdown on only 15 carries, and also picked up 42 receiving yards and a touchdown. Bates' rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 147 rushing yards. Kaiden Maurer was another key signal caller, throwing for 226 yards and four touchdowns on only 13 passes.
Susquenita's loss dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Line Mountain, they pushed their record up to 7-3 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season.
Susquenita does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Line Mountain, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Montgomery at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Montgomery will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Line Mountain surely won't give up without a fight.
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