Exeter won the last time they faced Immanuel and Jacob Molina did his part to make sure it happened again. The Exeter Monarchs walked away with a 35-28 victory over the Immanuel Eagles on Friday thanks in part to Molina, who rushed for 81 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 149 yards and a touchdown while completing 73.3% of his passes. He didn't just play on offense: he also forced a fumble and made a tackle.
Exeter wouldn't let Immanuel keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Exeter can thank Wyatt Stockton and Molina for forcing both of them.
When it comes to explaining why Immanuel lost, don't look at Jackson Leibee. Despite the final result, he rushed for 136 yards and four touchdowns. With that strong performance, Leibee is now averaging an impressive 101.3 rushing yards per game.
The win was the fifth in a row for Exeter, bringing their record for this year to 8-2. As for Immanuel, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Exeter will square off against Roosevelt at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Exeter will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive. As for Immanuel, they will challenge Mission College Prep at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Immanuel's defense has only allowed 6.8 points per game this season, so Mission College Prep's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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