Lyons extended their losing streak to eight on Friday, dropping them down to 0-8. They took a blow against the Halstead Dragons, falling 56-13. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Lions of the 54-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2024.
As for Halstead, their win ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-6. Their offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Reece Carmichael was a one-man wrecking crew as he rushed for 190 yards and three TDs while picking up 11.2 yards per carry. Those 190 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Damien Whillock, who threw for 195 yards and a pair of touchdowns while completing 77.8% of his passes.
Lyons has already played their next game, a 26-18 victory against Belle Plaine on the 30th. As for Halstead, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 74-24 defeat against Hoisington on the 31st.
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