Eagle Rock lost to Lincoln back in October of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Friday. The Eagle Rock Eagles took their contest with ease, bagging a 46-7 victory over the Lincoln Tigers. Considering the Eagles have won four matches by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
A big part of Eagle Rock's win came down to the chemistry between Liam Pasten and his top target Jonas Leal-Paz. Pasten threw for 255 yards and three touchdowns while completing 80.8% of his passes while Leal-Paz picked up 147 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Ajani Rivera helped Pasten out on the ground, rushing for 85 yards and a touchdown.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Eagle Rock was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 221 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in November of 2023.
Eagle Rock is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. As for Lincoln, their defeat was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-6.
Eagle Rock wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 42-35 victory against Franklin on the 25th. Lincoln has also already played their next contest, a 34-31 win against Wilson on the 25th.
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