R-S Central lost to Chase back in October of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Thursday. The R-S Central Hilltoppers took down the Chase Trojans 41-26.
R-S Central was led to victory by Elmer Littlejohn and Karlen Mcentyre. Littlejohn rushed for 174 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries, while Mcentyre rushed for 121 yards and three touchdowns. Littlejohn's longest rush was for an impressive 62 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, R-S Central was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 347 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 166 rushing yards in four consecutive matches.
When it comes to explaining why Chase lost, don't look at Zac Frashier. Despite the final result, he rushed for 128 yards and three touchdowns.
The win got R-S Central back to even at 3-3. As for Chase, they dropped their record down to 0-5 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season.
R-S Central will stay at home for another week and welcome Polk County at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. R-S Central is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 30 points per game this season. As for Chase, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Brevard at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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