Forrest City won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Friday. They were dealt a 55-12 defeat at the hands of the Mills University Studies Comets. The loss continues a trend for the Mustangs in their matchups with the Comets: they've now lost three in a row.
Kendrick Patterson threw for 193 yards and two touchdowns.
Roshawd Washington was his top target, picking up 143 receiving yards. On the ground,
Kevin Young rushed for 85 yards.
Mills University Studies found their leader in underclassman Elijah Moody, who rushed for 175 yards and four touchdowns on only 13 carries, and also threw for 229 yards and a touchdown while completing 76.5% of his passes. Moody has been hot recently, having posted two or more rushing touchdowns the last three times he's played. Rodney Jackson was another key player, rushing for 58 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries.
Forrest City's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Mills University Studies, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Forrest City has already played their next match, a 44-14 win against Bald Knob on the 18th. As for Mills University Studies, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 63-7 victory against Riverview on the 18th.
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