After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Tri County Northeast, Laurel-Concord-Coleridge was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 32-14 win over the Lutheran-Northeast Eagles. The victory was some much needed relief for the Bears as it spelled an end to their five-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Eli Haisch was his usual excellent self, rushing for 124 yards and three touchdowns.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Laurel-Concord-Coleridge was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 200 rushing yards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're rushing yard total in three consecutive games.
Despite the loss, Lutheran-Northeast still got an impressive performance from Jazee Ames, who rushed for 55 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 54 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Laurel-Concord-Coleridge's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Lutheran-Northeast, this is the second loss in a row for them and also nudges their season record down to 1-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Laurel-Concord-Coleridge will welcome Elkhorn Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Lutheran-Northeast, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Stanton at 7:00 p.m. Stanton will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Lutheran-Northeast surely won't give up without a fight.
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