After some red-hot attacks on offense in their last four matchups, Holy Cross finally came back down to earth on Friday. They took a blow against the Logan Longhorns, falling 53-8. While losing is never fun, the Crusaders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 78th in Texas, while the Longhorns are ranked second in New Mexico).
Even though they lost, Holy Cross was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 225 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 225 rushing yards in five consecutive matches.
Holy Cross' defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Logan, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 7-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Holy Cross will head out to take on Klondike at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Holy Cross is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 43.8 points per game this season. As for Logan, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Roy/Mosquero at 7:00 p.m. on October 18th.
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