Eastern lost a close one when they played last Friday but unfortunately for them the defeat they were handed on Friday was a bit more commanding. They lost 55-31 to the Wahama White Falcons. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 443rd in Ohio, while the White Falcons are ranked 15th in West Virginia).
Connor Lambert continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Wahama, rushing for 264 yards and six touchdowns while picking up 14.7 yards per carry. Lambert really tore up the turf during one magnificent 80-yard run. The team also got some help courtesy of Dillan Fields, who rushed for 94 yards and a touchdown.
Eastern's loss dropped their record down to 5-2. As for Wahama, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Eastern will host Trimble at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. That game will pit two of the most dominant backs against one another: Treyvon Bearhs and Owen Sikorski. As for Wahama, they have the luxury of staying home for another week and will welcome Ritchie County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Wahama is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.2 points per game this season.
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