Lumberton couldn't quite beat West Brook on Friday, but the three-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the 37-point loss they were dealt last Friday. The Lumberton Raiders fell just short of the West Brook Bruins by a score of 19-16.
Several Raiders players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Ty Reyes, who picked up 92 receiving yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards.
Lumberton's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Reyes and Jacob Marchuk. Marchuk is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season. Lumberton got some further help from Gage Grimmer: he made 12 total tackles.
Lumberton's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 0-2. As for West Brook, the victory snapped their losing streak at 11 games dating back to last season and leaves them with a 1-1 record.
Lumberton will challenge Jasper at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for West Brook, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against MacArthur at 7:00 p.m.
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