Football Recap: Green Street Academy Chargers vs. Benjamin Franklin Bayhawks
With a playoff game on the line, Green Street Academy rose to the challenge on Friday. They breezed by the Benjamin Franklin Bayhawks to the tune of 36-6. That looming 36-6 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Chargers yet this season.
Jayden Parker was the offensive standout of the game as he threw for 57 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 48 yards. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in September of 2023.
Green Street Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 250 rushing yards. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 65.6 rushing yards per game earlier this season, but in their last five contests they've averaged 118.6.
Green Street Academy's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB four times. Amari Blue was especially locked on to Benjamin Franklin's QB and sacked him three times.
Green Street Academy's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-4. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 2.7 points per game. As for Benjamin Franklin, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-8.
Green Street Academy will face off against Lewis on Friday. Lewis will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Green Street Academy surely won't give up without a fight. Benjamin Franklin does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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