Football Recap: Southampton Indians vs. Brunswick Bulldogs
After losing to Brunswick the last time they met, Southampton decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Southampton Indians took their game at home on Thursday with ease, bagging a 38-6 victory over the Brunswick Bulldogs. The Indians might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by 23 points or more this season.
Zayden Pope was his usual excellent self, throwing for 238 yards and five touchdowns while completing 73.3% of his passes. He is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last six games he's played dating back to last season. Southampton also got a significant boost from Javonte Lynch, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 120 yards.
Southampton wouldn't let Brunswick keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Qmarai Allen, Miquel Bradshaw, and Timmy Jones picked up one apiece.
Southampton pushed their record up to 5-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Brunswick, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 4-3 record.
Southampton will venture away from home to face off against Greensville County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Southampton knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past six matchups -- so hopefully Greensville County likes a good challenge. As for Brunswick, they will be playing at home against Franklin at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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