Waleska, GA -. The Eagles hosted a series of games on Saturday afternoon with teams such as Milligan University, Emmanuel College, and Campbellsville University. In the first match-up of the day versus Campbellsville, the Eagles fell with a final score of 24-8. Then, RU played the Emanuel College Lions and in a spectacular display of skill and teamwork, the Reinhardt University Women's Flag Football Eagles secured a commanding victory with the final score of 46-6.
The match began favorably for the Eagles, who led the halftime with a score of 32-6. The team's offensive unit was particularly notable, with Isabella D'Apice leading the charge. D'Apice contributed significantly with four passing touchdowns and one rushing touchdown. Blye Townsell added two receiving touchdowns, while Jahnaeia Thomas and Kaylee Kent each registered one.
Not only did the Eagles excel offensively, but their defense also stood out with critical plays that kept the Lions at bay. Bleu McFarland made a notable impact by securing four tackles, and a collective effort from the defense contributed to several additional noteworthy stops throughout the game.
With this win under their belt, the Eagles are set to face Huntingdon College in another home game scheduled for Thursday, March 13th at 1pm. The team is looking to maintain their momentum as they continue their campaign in the season. Fans and supporters are eagerly anticipating what promises to be another exhilarating performance by the Eagles.