Football Recap: Anacostia Takes Down Ranked Ballou

By Team Reports Sep 26, 2024, 10:17pm

Football Recap: Anacostia Indians vs. Ballou Knights

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On Friday, Anacostia faced Ballou in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Anacostia Indians came out on top against the Ballou Knights by a score of 18-7. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Indians as it put an end to their four-game losing streak dating back to last season.

Anacostia's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Exavier Odom, Ri?Chard Wheeler, and Wheeler picked up one apiece. Anacostia got some further help from Malcom Mccraw: he made 14 total tackles.

Anacostia's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Ballou, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.

Anacostia will be defending their home-field for the first time this season they go up against Roosevelt at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Roosevelt will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Anacostia surely won't give up without a fight. As for Ballou, they will square off against Woodson at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Woodson is coming into the match with three straight wins at home, so Ballou will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.

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