Football Recap: Branham Bruins vs. Independence 76ers
Branham had already won ten in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 20.9 points) and they went ahead and made it 11 on Thursday. They took their contest at home with ease, bagging a 32-0 victory over the Independence 76ers. Considering the Bruins have won six matchups by more than 19 points this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Carla Granados Perez was her usual excellent self, throwing for 214 yards and three touchdowns, while also rushing for 30 yards and a touchdown. Jade Rugnao was Granados Perez's top target, picking up 68 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Branham didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Granados Perez and Rugnao.
Branham pushed their record up to 11-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Independence, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-11 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Branham will square off against Willow Glen at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Branham is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 27.1 points per game this season. As for Independence, they will take on Overfelt on Tuesday. Independence is facing Overfelt at the right time seeing as Overfelt is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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