On Friday, the Red Lion Lions strolled past the Susquehannock Warriors with points to spare, taking the game 30-15. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Lions.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Red Lion to victory, but perhaps none more so than Octavius Thompson, who picked up 100 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Thompson didn't just play on offense: he also picked up three sacks and made five total tackles. Another passer making a difference was Mason Platts, who threw for 148 yards and three touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes.
Red Lion's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB three times. In fact, those sacks all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Thompson.
The victory got Red Lion back to even at 2-2. As for Susquehannock, this is the second loss in a row for them and also nudges their season record down to 2-2.
Red Lion's road trip will continue as they head out to face William Penn at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are at an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2014, but likely not for long. As for Susquehannock, they have the luxury of staying home for another week and will welcome Dover at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Susquehannock is facing Dover at the right time seeing as Dover is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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