Football Recap: Strong Performance on D from Austin Huff and Kellen George Leads Ben Lippen over Heathwood Hall Episcopal

By Team Reports Oct 20, 2024, 9:59am

Football Recap: Ben Lippen Falcons vs. Heathwood Hall Episcopal Highlanders

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After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Northwood Academy, Ben Lippen was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They snuck past the Heathwood Hall Episcopal Highlanders with a 10-6 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Falcons also won the last time the pair played back in August of 2023.

One reason for the win was Ben Lippen's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for six sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Austin Huff and Kellen George, who racked up 5.5 sacks between them. Huff is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last three games he's played. Josh Cobbs was another major factor on D, picking up 0.5 sacks and making 16 total tackles (3.0 for loss).

The victory got Ben Lippen back to even at 3-3. As for Heathwood Hall Episcopal, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-6.

Ben Lippen has already played their next match, a 30-23 win against Laurence Manning Academy on the 18th. As for Heathwood Hall Episcopal, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Camden Military at 4:00 p.m. on October 25th. Heathwood Hall Episcopal is facing Camden Military at the right time seeing as Camden Military is stuck on a five-game losing streak.

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