Friday, March 29, 2024

Trojans bring strong defense against Lake Roosevelt Raiders

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MANSON – The Trojan’s welcomed Lake Roosevelt Raiders for a defensive showdown Monday, Sept. 11 at Manson High School. The Raiders managed a touchdown and a two-point conversion in the first quarter, after which the Trojans tightened up their defense, ending the first quarter with a score of Trojans 0 to the Raider’s 8 points. 

The remainder of the game was a battle to the end. The Trojans defensive line shut down Lake Roosevelt’s scoring attempts while offensively they scored two touchdowns and a two-point conversion in the third quarter, ending the game with a final score of 14-8. “I’m proud of how we played as a team tonight,” said Coach Joey Johanson in the Coach’s Report, “the senior leadership continues to shine through.” The Trojans end their second week with a record of 2-0 and traveled to Soap Lake next to take on the Eagles on Friday, Sept. 15.

 

Stats

Passing: Avery Thompson 9 completions on 16 attempts, 175 yards, 2 touchdowns

Rushing: Bailey Cameron 25 carries for 68 yards, Eduardo Escalera 6 carries for 33 yards, and Joe Strecker 4 carries for 19 yards.

Receiving: Eduardo Escalera 2 receptions for 51 yards, Joe Strecker 3 receptions for 71 yards and 1 touchdown, and Fernando Flores 4 receptions for 53 yards and 1 touchdown. 

 

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