It was a proper cat-fight when Searcy challenged Watson Chapel on Friday. The Searcy Lions breezed by the Watson Chapel Wildcats on the road to the tune of 55-14. That looming 55-14 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Lions yet this season.
Curtis Goodrich continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 126 yards and four touchdowns, while also catching a touchdown. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 2.2 rushing touchdowns per game. Johnny Bell also helped out by tossing the rock for 286 yards.
Searcy didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off four passes before the game was over. Derrick Young led the group effort, picking up two of those interceptions all by himself. William Gaines is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last five games he's played dating back to last season.
The win (which was Searcy's third in a row) raised their record to 4-1. As for Watson Chapel, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-3.
Searcy has already played their next contest, a 47-7 victory against Jacksonville on the 11th. As for Watson Chapel, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 50-12 defeat against Maumelle on the 11th.
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