Football Recap: Bennett Takes a Loss

Bennett was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They took a blow against the Strasburg Indians, falling 35-6. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Tigers of the 49-8 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.

Brody Hawes threw for 161 yards on seven of 16 attempts, and also rushed for 39 yards. Cougar Cronk was his top target, picking up 77 receiving yards.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Strasburg to victory, but perhaps none more so than Ayden Dodge, who rushed for 131 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries. Dodge's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 131 rushing yards. Cade Hemphill was in the mix too, providing Strasburg with two touchdowns.

Bennett's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Strasburg, their win was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-1.

Bennett does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Strasburg, they will square off against Denver West at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Strasburg is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 37.2 points per game this season.

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