A victory for Resurrection Christian just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They lost 41-20 to the Wellington Eagles. The Cougars were down 35-14 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Despite the loss, Resurrection Christian still got an impressive performance from Britton Walston, who rushed for 76 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries. That's the most rushing yards Walston has posted since back in September. Hunter Hansen handled things on the ground, rushing for 90 yards.
Wellington was led to victory by Tanner Gray and Cyle Kisner. Gray rushed for 88 yards and four touchdowns on only 12 carries, while Kisner rushed for 124 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries.
Resurrection Christian's loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Wellington, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season.
Resurrection Christian wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 30-22 win against University on the 31st. As for Wellington, they will face off against Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Valley has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with three straight defeats, while Wellington will come in with three straight victories.
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