Football Preview: Shelton Bulldogs vs. Ansley/Litchfield Spartans
The Shelton Bulldogs will venture away from home to square off against the Ansley/Litchfield Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Thursday, Shelton got the win against Parkview Christian by a conclusive 48-27. The Bulldogs pushed the score to 42-14 by the end of the third, a deficit the Patriots cut but never quite recovered from.
Ben Myers was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 208 yards and three touchdowns on only seven carries, and also picked up 45 receiving yards. His longest rush was for an impressive 65 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Another big playmaker for Shelton was Justin Wiehn, who returned a punt for a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Ansley/Litchfield blew past Medicine Valley, posting a 60-33 win on the road.
Shelton's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Ansley/Litchfield, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Shelton was dealt a bruising 57-12 defeat at the hands of Ansley/Litchfield when the teams last played back in September of 2015. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Shelton was down 49-6.
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