After flying high against Hemphill last Friday, Joaquin came back down to earth. The Joaquin Rams fell just short of the Timpson Bears by a score of 52-49 on Friday. The Rams have struggled against the Bears recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Even though they lost, Joaquin was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 304 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 165 rushing yards in 17 consecutive games dating back to last season.
Joaquin's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-3. As for Timpson, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Joaquin wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 44-28 win against Shelbyville on the 31st. As for Timpson, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 22-19 defeat against Garrison on the 1st.
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