After flying high against Newman Grove/St. Edward last Friday, Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard] came back down to earth. The Bobcats were beaten by the Crofton Warriors 68-15 on Friday. The Bobcats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Warriors apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in November of 2024.
When it comes to explaining why Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard] lost, don't look at Ethan Kester. Despite the final result, he rushed for 62 yards and one score on only six carries.
Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard] didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Cash Kester and Beau Ahlers.
Tyson Jackson was a one-man wrecking crew For Crofton. as he rushed for 157 yards and five touchdowns on only 12 carries. Jackson showed off some serious burst, cutting through the defense on one rush that went for 54 yards. Another player making a difference was PRESTON FOXHOVEN, who rushed for 54 yards and one TD.
Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard]'s loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Crofton, the victory also got them back to even at 1-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard] will venture away from home to challenge Madison at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Crofton, they will head out to take on Plainview at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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