Fort Thomas extended their losing streak to five on Friday, dropping them down to 1-5. They took a blow against the Ray Bearcats, falling 54-26. That's two games in a row now that the Apaches have lost by exactly 28 points.
Fort Thomas lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Traeson Mull, who rushed for 71 yards and one TD, and also picked up 30 receiving yards and one score. Another player making a difference was Seth Londeree, who gained 104 total yards and a touchdown.
As for Ray, they pushed their record up to 5-1 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 47.3 points over those games.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Ray to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jesse James, who threw for 295 yards and a pair of touchdowns while completing 72% of his passes, and also rushed for 72 yards and one TD on only six carries. James also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making 12 total tackles and defending four passes in addition to snagging three interceptions which he returned one-yard for a touchdown. RJ Nunez was another key rusher, gaining 139 total yards and four touchdowns.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Fort Thomas will take on Valley Union at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Apaches will need to watch out since the Blue Devils have now posted at least 31 points in their last four contests. As for Ray, they will face off against Duncan at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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