Utica Eisenhower got themselves on the board against L'Anse Creuse on Friday, but L'Anse Creuse never followed suit. They claimed a resounding 49-0 win over the L'Anse Creuse Lancers at home. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan football rankings (they are ranked 39th, while the Lancers are ranked 205th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Utica Eisenhower had a senior duo take command as Bryce Hurley gained 170 total yards and two touchdowns and Conner Temple picked up 126 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Hurley got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run and that went for an incredible 71 yards.
Utica Eisenhower's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Amari Davis and Jimmy Mcguire.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Utica Eisenhower was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 414 total yards. That's the most total yards they've posted since was before the start of last season.
The victory made it two in a row for Utica Eisenhower and bumps their season record up to 2-0. As for L'Anse Creuse, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Utica Eisenhower will hit the road for the first time this season to challenge Romeo at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both are at an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2014. As for L'Anse Creuse, they will venture away from home to face off against L'Anse Creuse North at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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