Football Recap: Cross Skates Past Baptist Hill with Ease

Trojans

Margin (Wins)

10/24/25 @ Bethune-Bowman	52
09/19/25 @ Military Magnet Academy	51
10/03/25 @ St. John's	42
10/31/25 vs Baptist Hill	34
08/23/25 vs Calhoun County	32

Cross had won four straight at home, but on Friday they bumped up to 9-1 to make it five. They claimed a resounding 34-0 win over the Baptist Hill Bobcats. The Trojans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matchups by 24 points or more this season.

Mah'Ky Green continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 197 yards and a pair of TDs on only 15 carries, while also catching one score. Those 197 rushing yards gave him a new career-high.

They were just one part of a punishing run game: Cross was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 297 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 162 rushing yards in six consecutive games.

Another reason for the win was Cross' imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for four sacks. Baptist Hill's QB won't forget Jailyn Broughton anytime soon given he sacked him twice. Broughton also set a new season-high mark in total tackles with ten. Cross got some further help from William Grant: he picked up a sack, forced one fumble, and made seven total tackles.

As for Baptist Hill, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-4. The defensive woes were uncharacteristic for they, who until this contest were averaging 14.3 points allowed.

When it comes to explaining why Baptist Hill lost, don't look at Brayden Franklin. Despite the final result, he threw for 188 yards on 12 of 18 attempts, and also rushed for 62 yards on only six carries.

Cross does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Baptist Hill, they will head out to face off against Latta at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.