Lowell's game last Saturday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Saturday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Burton Pumas a 62-0 shutout. The Cardinals' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Ethan Lee had a dynamite game for Lowell, rushing for 76 yards and a touchdown, while also catching a touchdown.incredibly, Lee got all that yardage with just one huge run Angelo Ornelas-Rafael was another key player, throwing for 118 yards and two touchdowns on only five passes.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Lowell was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 260 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Lowell's defense and their three sacks. In that department, Gage Schopen was the leader with two. Ryan Eder Garcia was another major factor on D, forcing two fumbles, making six total tackles (1.0 for loss), and defending a pass.
Lowell moved to 2-4 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak. As for Burton, their defeat was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lowell will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Washington at 2:00 p.m. on October 26th. As for Burton, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Galileo at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Burton is facing Galileo at the right time seeing as Galileo is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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