After flying high against Pine Bluff last Friday, Searcy came back down to earth. The Lions took a 46-29 bruising from the Robinson Senators on Friday. The Lions were not able to make up for their loss to the Senators from their previous meeting back in October of 2024.
Searcy's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Bryson Thompson, who picked up 96 receiving yards and one TD, and Jackson Smith, who gained 104 total yards and a touchdown. Thompson showed off some serious burst, connecting on a big catch for 69 yards.
A big part of Robinson's win came down to the chemistry between Reece Simpson and his top target Josiah Warrior-Benson. Simpson threw for 282 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 12.8 yards per attempt while Warrior-Benson picked up 106 receiving yards and one score. Those 106 receiving yards gave Warrior-Benson a new career-high.
Having lost for the first time this season, Searcy fell to 7-1. As for Robinson, they pushed their record up to 8-0 with the victory, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Searcy has already played their next matchup, a 47-40 win against Maumelle on the 31st. As for Robinson, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 35-0 victory against Pine Bluff on the 31st.
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