
Blue Jays
09/12/25 @ Raytown South | 73-7 |
09/05/25 @ Liberty North | 38-22 |
08/29/25 vs Lee's Summit | 21-13 |
Liberty had won two straight games and Jace Hicks did his part to make it three on Friday. The Blue Jays took their matchup with ease, bagging a 73-7 win over the Raytown South Cardinals thanks in part to Hicks, who rushed for 136 yards and two TDs on only seven carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 67 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
The team also got some help courtesy of Colt Nolin, who rushed for 59 yards and a pair of scores on only seven carries. Nolin is also crushing it when it comes to rushing touchdowns: he's punched in at least two every time he's taken the field this season.
Liberty didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. Deacon Price picked up that interception and then proceeded to rub salt in the wound by taking it back the other way for a touchdown. He got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Special teams was a major factor in the game for Liberty, racking up 19 points in total. The biggest highlight from special teams (and perhaps the team as a whole) came courtesy of Logan Sutton, who ran a punt back for a touchdown.
Liberty's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Raytown South, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Liberty will take on Park Hill South at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. This will be the Blue Jays' first chance to prove their worth in the conference. As for Raytown South, they will square off against Winnetonka at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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