Wright City's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They breezed by the Louisiana Bulldogs on the road to the tune of 49-14. The Wildcats' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Duan McRoberts Jr. was his usual excellent self, rushing for 178 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries, while also picking up 44 receiving yards and a touchdown. His longest rush was for an incredible 70 yards. Dayton Humphreys was another key player, throwing for 120 yards and two touchdowns while completing 85.7% of his passes.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Wright City was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 266 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 165 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
The win got Wright City back to even at 2-2. As for Louisiana, they are on a ten-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Wright City will look to defend their home field on Friday against Mark Twain. Wright City is facing Mark Twain at the right time seeing as Mark Twain is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Louisiana, they will head out to take on Bowling Green on Friday. Bowling Green will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Louisiana surely won't give up without a fight.
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