Football Game Recap: Gladewater Bears vs. Atlanta Rabbits

By Team Reports Oct 29, 2023, 12:07pm

Recap: Gladewater Bears vs. Atlanta Rabbits

The Gladewater Bears won the last time they faced the Atlanta Rabbits, and things went their way on Friday too. Gladewater came out on top against Atlanta by a score of 28-20.

Gladewater was led to victory by Kyron Wilson and Carsin Cooper. Wilson rushed for 64 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries, while Cooper rushed for 202 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.8 yards per carry.

The team's defense also helped out by holding Atlanta to a paltry 196 yards. A big part of that defensive dominance came down to Gladewater's ability to keep the quarterback under pressure: the team laid him out three times before it was all said and done. Leading the way was Tristan Collins and his two sacks.

Gladewater is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 3-7 record this season. As for Atlanta, their loss dropped their record down to 4-6.

Gladewater does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Atlanta also has no future games currently scheduled.