New Caney scored the most points they've had all season on Thursday, but it wasn't enough. They lost 41-19 to the Oak Ridge War Eagles. The defeat leaves the Eagles without a win on the season.
Despite the loss, New Caney still got an impressive performance from Corey Johnson, who rushed for 186 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries. Johnson's longest rush was for an impressive 56 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Even though they lost, New Caney was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 242 rushing yards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're rushing yard total in three consecutive matches.
New Caney's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Oak Ridge, their victory bumped their record up to 2-3.
New Caney didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 66-7 defeat against Grand Oaks on the 4th. As for Oak Ridge, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 38-21 loss against Conroe on the 4th.
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