The Maiden Blue Devils and the A.C. Reynolds Rockets were almost perfectly matched up on Friday, but the Maiden Blue Devils suffered a 27-26 defeat. The Blue Devils gained 169 more yards on the day, but it was the Rockets that made the best use of them.
Despite the loss, Maiden still got an impressive performance from Grant Lawing, who threw for 374 yards and three TDs, and also punched in one touchdown on the ground.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead A.C. Reynolds to victory, but perhaps none more so than Kayden Ray, who picked up 82 receiving yards and one score, and also rushed for 43 yards and one TD. Another player making a difference was Kolton Rymer, who threw for 151 yards and one touchdown while completing 86.7% of his passes.
Maiden's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for A.C. Reynolds, the win also got them back to even at 1-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Maiden will face off against North Lincoln at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The match will give the Blue Devils their first taste of in-conference action this season. As for A.C. Reynolds, they will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against Jay M. Robinson at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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