Ellis had lost five straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped down to 1-4 to make it six. They were dealt a 54-6 defeat at the hands of the Trego Golden Eagles. The contest marked the Railroaders' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Trenton Schartz threw for 155 yards and one TD. Carson Schartz was his top target, picking up 55 receiving yards and one score.
As for Trego, the win keeps them at an undefeated 5-0. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 46.8 points this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Trego to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jack Conness, who rushed for 120 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only 14 carries. Conness is also crushing it when it comes to rushing touchdowns: he's punched in at least two every time he's taken the field this season. Ashton Wynn helped out on the ground, rushing for 86 yards and two rushing touchdowns.
Coming up, Ellis will host Quinter at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Bulldogs will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each game than the last. As for Trego, they will head out to face off against Ness City at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Golden Eagles will be up against the Eagles' rather soft defense (which has allowed 43.2 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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