Football Recap: Bloomington Bobcats/Lady Cats vs. Flatonia Bulldogs
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Bloomington). They claimed a resounding 58-21 win over the Flatonia Bulldogs on the road. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Bobcats/Lady Cats with their most commanding win of the season.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Ayden Gardner and he. Gardner rushed for 87 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries while he rushed for 87 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries. What's more, Amari Gardner also racked up 146 rushing yards, the mosthe's had since back in August of 2023. Leland Garcia was in the mix too, providing Bloomington with a touchdown.
Bloomington didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Kodiak Hren. He also made eight total tackles, which is notable because Bloomington is 2-1 when he posts at least three total tackles, but 1-2 otherwise.
The victory got Bloomington back to even at 3-3. As for Flatonia, they dropped their record down to 1-5 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Bloomington will square off against Kenedy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Flatonia, they will venture away from home to challenge Danbury at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Danbury's defense has only allowed 14.4 points per game this season, so Flatonia's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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