Tyler Legacy's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They came out on top against the Royse City Bulldogs by a score of 38-31. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Raiders considering their seven-point performance the game before.
Tyler Legacy found their leader in underclassman Corey Ransom, who rushed for 119 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries. Another player making a difference was Jace Love, who rushed for 106 yards and a touchdown.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Tyler Legacy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 353 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Royse City's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Daniel Jenkins, who rushed for 160 yards and a touchdown. Jenkins showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 55 yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Jamion Richardson, who threw for 177 yards and three touchdowns.
Tyler Legacy has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 3-4 record this season. As for Royse City, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5.
Tyler Legacy will head out on the road to challenge Longview at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 884 yards in their previous games. As for Royse City, they will welcome Rockwall-Heath at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Royse City is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 27 points per game this season.
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