Ellicott lost against Rye back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Ellicott Thunderhawks fell 21-12 to the Rye Thunderbolts. The Thunderhawks haven't had much luck with the Thunderbolts recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Despite the loss, Ellicott still got an impressive performance from Tony Bonilla, who rushed for 97 yards and two touchdowns. Bonilla also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, forcing a fumble and making nine total tackles (1.5 for loss).
Ellicott wouldn't let Rye keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Ellicott can thank Bonilla and Tavita Tunoa for forcing both of them. Tunoa also set a new season high mark in total tackles with 13.
Ellicott's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Rye, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-5.
Ellicott will welcome Colorado Springs Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Rye, they are taking a road trip to take on Buena Vista at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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