McQueen was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell 35-28 to the Reno Huskies. Despite 102 more yards than the Huskies, the Lancers couldn't convert that extra yardage to scores.
Several Lancers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Aiden Hayes, who threw for 145 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 35 yards. That's the most rushing yards Hayes has posted since back in August. Another back making a difference was Lorenzo Tabua, who gained 91 total yards and a touchdown.
McQueen wouldn't let Reno keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. McQueen can thank Nick Kester and Keagan Brenner for forcing both of them. Kester also set a new season high mark in receiving yards with 98.
Braylon Wilson continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Reno, throwing for 202 yards and three touchdowns, while also punching in a touchdown on the ground. 86 of Wilson's passing yards were hauled in by Chase Langbehn, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
McQueen's defeat dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Reno, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. McQueen will face off against Spanish Springs at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Spanish Springs has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 98 points over their last three contests. As for Reno, they are on the road again on Friday to play Douglas at 6:00 p.m. Douglas is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 30 points per game this season.
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