Lebanon lost a close one when they played last Friday but unfortunately for them the defeat they were handed on Friday was a bit more commanding. They lost 48-28 to the Hendersonville Commandos. The Blue Devils have struggled against the Commandos recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
When it comes to explaining why Lebanon lost, don't look at Harrison Edwards. Despite the final result, he rushed for 115 yards and two touchdowns. Edwards' rushing production has been exceptional as that marked his fifth straight game with at least 115 rushing yards. Another player making a difference was Isaiah Muraira, who threw for 198 yards on 13 of 21 attempts.
Even though they lost, Lebanon was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 221 rushing yards. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 80.2 rushing yards per game earlier this season, but in their last four matches they've averaged 199.5.
Lebanon's loss dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Hendersonville, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-2.
Lebanon didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 49-31 win against Gallatin on the 31st. Hendersonville has also already played their next game, a 24-14 defeat against Henry County on the 1st.
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