East had taken Skyline down for three straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Friday. The Leopards took a blow against the Eagles, falling 53-21. The last quarter was a mere formality, since the game's final score was reached by the end of the third quarter.
Skyline was led to victory by Xavier Cocci and Jonah Mailei. Cocci rushed for 44 yards and four touchdowns, while Mailei gained 198 total yards and a touchdown. Those four rushing touchdowns gave Cocci a new career-high.
East's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Skyline, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 6-2.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. East will take on rival Jordan at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Skyline is set to square off against their familiar foe Highland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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