Football Recap: Phoenix Starts Season with Win Against Brookings-Harbor

By Team Reports Sep 9, 2024, 11:55am

Football Recap: Phoenix Pirates vs. Brookings-Harbor Bruins

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Phoenix took care of business in their home opener on Friday (and then some). They blew past the Brookings-Harbor Bruins, posting a 42-0 victory at home. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Pirates as it put an end to their nine-game losing streak dating back to last season.

Phoenix's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Cody Martin led the charge by rushing for 104 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries. Another signal caller making a difference was Payton Turner, who threw for 146 yards and a touchdown.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Phoenix will host Harrisburg at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Brookings-Harbor, they will square off against Pleasant Hill at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Brookings-Harbor will come in still looking for their first win of the season.

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