Football Recap: Boaz Pirates vs. Center Point Eagles
With a playoff game on the line, Boaz rose to the challenge on Friday. Everything went their way against the Center Point Eagles as they made off with a 29-8 win. Considering the Pirates have won seven games by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Boaz had a senior duo take command as Tristan Childers rushed for 201 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.4 yards per carry and Tyler Pierce rushed for 68 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries. The dominant performance gave Childers a new career-high in rushing yards.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Boaz was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 283 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 182 rushing yards in six consecutive matchups.
Boaz's victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-2. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 27.2 points. As for Center Point, they now have a losing record at 5-6.
Boaz wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 52-42 defeat against Corner on the 15th. Center Point does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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