Football Preview: Bartram Trail Bears vs. Tocoi Creek Toros
The Bartram Trail Bears's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Tocoi Creek Toros at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bartram Trail knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past three matches -- so hopefully Tocoi Creek likes a good challenge.
Last Friday, everything came up roses for Bartram Trail on the road against Orange Park as the squad secured a 42-7 victory. With the Bears ahead 42-7 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
Arthur Lewis IV continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 179 yards and three touchdowns on only nine carries. Lewis IV is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 124 every time he's taken the field this season. Neko Dawkins also helped with two touchdowns in total.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Bartram Trail was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 314 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 180 rushing yards in five consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Tocoi Creek sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 26-24 win over Clay last Friday.
Bartram Trail now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Tocoi Creek, their record now sits at 3-1.
Friday's game might be decided in the on the ground. Bartram Trail has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 268.2 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Tocoi Creek struggles in that department as they've been averaging 170.8. It's looking like Friday's match might have some serious battles in the trenches. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps