Easley kicked off their season on the road on Friday and hit a couple of potholes. They took a 47-41 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Pickens Blue Flame. The loss leaves the Green Wave without a win on the season.
When it comes to explaining why Easley lost, one person who can't be blamed is Jay Stoker. Despite the final result, he threw for 408 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 11.7 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 82 yards and a touchdown. Kadin Davis was Stoker's top target, picking up 237 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Even though they lost, Easley was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 563 total yards. That's the most total yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Easley didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Jonathan Isham and Kyler Turner. Easley got some further help from Kobe Preston: he made 16 total tackles.
Easley will challenge Wren at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Pickens, they will take on Walhalla at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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