Skyline lost against DeSoto back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Skyline Raiders were dealt a 49-14 loss at the hands of the DeSoto Eagles. The defeat continues a trend for the Raiders in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now lost five in a row.
Skyline's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Tyreke Cockroft, who rushed for 78 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries, and Tramell Minter, who rushed for 114 yards on only 15 carries. Cockroft really tore up the turf during one magnificent 70-yard run. Skyline also got help from Delvin Cook, who showed off his sure hands for 109 receiving yards.
It was another big night for Deondrae Riden Jr., who rushed for 211 yards and four touchdowns on only 13 carries for DeSoto. Kelden Ryan was another key player, throwing for 236 yards and three touchdowns while completing 87.5% of his passes.
Skyline's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for DeSoto, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-2.
Skyline has already played their next contest, a 19-18 win against Horn on the 7th. As for DeSoto, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 45-13 victory against Lancaster on the 7th.
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