Romulus has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 12 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They took a 33-22 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Crestwood Chargers. The Eagles haven't had much luck with the Chargers recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
When it comes to explaining why Romulus lost, don't look at Torrence Searcy. Despite the final result, he rushed for 157 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.2 yards per carry, and also threw for 47 yards and a touchdown. That's the most rushing yards Searcy has posted since back in September of 2023.
Romulus now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Crestwood, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Romulus will face off against Garden City at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Romulus' defense has only allowed 12 points per game this season, so Garden City's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Crestwood, they will head out to face off against Melvindale at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Crestwood is facing Melvindale at the right time seeing as Melvindale is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
