Football Preview: Pine Tree Pirates vs. Chapel Hill Bulldogs
The Pine Tree Pirates will head out to challenge the Chapel Hill Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Pine Tree is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
Last Friday, Pine Tree earned a 35-25 win over Henderson.
Meanwhile, after only seven points in their last match, Chapel Hill made sure to put some points up on the board against Mabank on Friday. Chapel Hill claimed a resounding 45-0 victory over Mabank on the road. The Bulldogs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matchups by 28 points or more this season.
Malik Gee was nothing short of spectacular: he threw for 218 yards and four touchdowns while completing 72.7% of his passes, and also rushed for 45 yards. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. Rickey Stewart was another key player, rushing for 139 yards while picking up 7.7 yards per carry.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Chapel Hill was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 287 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Mabank only rushed for 72.
Pine Tree's win bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Chapel Hill, their victory bumped their record up to 6-2.
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