Football Recap: Bath Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Nov 3, 2024, 4:47pm

Football Recap: Bath Fighting Bees vs. University Liggett Knights

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Bath and University Liggett squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Bath had to settle for second. They were dealt a 41-14 defeat at the hands of the University Liggett Knights. The Fighting Bees have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

It was another big night for Gary Stacy, who rushed for 164 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.2 yards per carry for University Liggett. That's the most rushing yards Stacy has posted since back in October of 2023. Nikkos Davis was another key player, throwing for 221 yards and three touchdowns on only 16 passes.

Bath's loss dropped their record down to 5-5. As for University Liggett, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-3.

Bath does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for University Liggett, they will stay at home for another week and welcome Leslie at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Leslie is coming into the matchup with five straight wins on the road, so University Liggett will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.

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