If Long Reach was feeling good fresh off their 27-6 takedown of Mt. Hebron last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Lightning came up short against the River Hill Hawks on Saturday, falling 34-14. The loss continues a trend for the Lightning in their meetings with the Hawks: they've now lost four in a row.
Having lost for the first time this season, Long Reach fell to 3-1. As for River Hill, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Long Reach will take on Howard at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average (the Lightning 13.2, the Lions 6.2) so any points scored will be well earned. As for River Hill, they will face off against Hammond at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Hawks will be up against the Golden Bears' rather soft defense (which has allowed 41.75 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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