If Staley was feeling good fresh off their 35-14 takedown of Oak Park last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Falcons came up short against the Lee's Summit North Broncos on Friday, falling 45-21. The loss continues a trend for the Falcons in their meetings with the Broncos: they've now lost four in a row.
When it comes to explaining why Staley lost, don't look at Draivyn Colvin. Despite the final result, he rushed for 167 yards while picking up 8.0 yards per carry.
Leading Lee's Summit North to victory were Bryce Thompson and Stephen Thomas Jr. Thompson rushed for 121 yards and a pair of TDs while picking up 7.6 yards per carry, while Thomas Jr threw for 260 yards and two touchdowns while completing 74.1% of his passes. Thompson showed off some serious burst, cutting through the defense on one rush that went for 53 yards. A healthy portion of Thomas Jr's aerial production (100 yards to be exact) went to William Ray.
Staley's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Lee's Summit North, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Staley has already played their next match, a 23-7 loss against Park Hill on the 12th. As for Lee's Summit North, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 31-21 victory against Mill Valley on the 12th.
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