Football Recap: Englewood Pirates vs. Alameda Pirates
Englewood got themselves on the board against Alameda on Thursday, but Alameda never followed suit. They really took it to the Alameda Pirates for the full four quarters, racking up a 49-0 win at home. Englewood might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matches by 34 points or more this season.
Deon Robinson was his usual excellent self, rushing for 217 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 9.9 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Englewood was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 234 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Alameda only rushed for 88.
Englewood wouldn't let Alameda keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. Englewood can thank Logan Mael and Kai Robb for forcing all of them.
The victory made it two in a row for Englewood and bumps their season record up to 3-1. As for Alameda, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-2.
Englewood will have plenty of time to enjoy the win as they don't play again for a while. They'll take on Bennett at 7:00 p.m. on October 4th. As for Alameda, they will have plenty of time to ponder what went wrong as they've got a bye scheduled next week. After, they'll take on D'Evelyn at 7:00 p.m. on October 3rd. Alameda is facing D'Evelyn at the right time seeing as D'Evelyn is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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