Football Game Recap: Bell Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Sep 17, 2024, 2:07pm

Football Recap: Bell Bulldogs vs. Lake Weir Hurricanes

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Bell fell victim to Lake Weir and their airtight defense on Friday. They took an 11-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lake Weir Hurricanes. The matchup marked the first time this year in which the Bulldogs were not able to get on the board.

Bell wouldn't let Lake Weir keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Elijah Vega, Corbin Abarca, and RJ Leffler picked up one apiece. Leffler also set a new season high mark in total tackles with 18. Bell got some further help from Cole Rarey: he made 14 total tackles (2.5 for loss).

Alcarlos Richard was the offensive standout of the match as he rushed for 62 yards and a touchdown.

Bell's defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Lake Weir, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.

Bell will square off against Old Plank Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bell's defense has only allowed 16.2 points per game this season, so Old Plank Christian Academy's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Lake Weir, they will stay at home for another week and welcome Trenton at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Lake Weir is facing Trenton at the right time seeing as Trenton is stuck on a three-game losing streak.

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