East River had lost seven straight at home dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped down to 1-5 to make it eight. They were beaten by the Innovation Bulls 36-7. The Falcons were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bulls apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
As for Innovation, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 6-0. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 40.0 points this season.
Innovation's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ralph Taylor, who rushed for 114 yards and two scores, and also picked up 31 receiving yards. Those 114 rushing yards gave Taylor a new career-high. David Moore was another key pass catcher, gaining 97 total yards and two touchdowns.
East River and Innovation will both get a bit of extra prep time before their next games. The next time the Falcons see the field they'll take on Melbourne at 7:30 p.m. on the 10th. As for Innovation, their break will end when they face Colonial at 7:00 p.m. on the 10th.
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