Football Recap: Bronson Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Oct 21, 2024, 1:19am

Football Recap: Bronson Eagles vs. First Academy Eagles

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Bronson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat dating back to last season. They fell 42-32 to the First Academy Eagles. Even if Bronson couldn't come away with the victory, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their offense, which had struggled int the games prior.

Cason Cherry had an outrageously good game for First Academy as he threw for 248 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 54 yards and a touchdown. Cherry didn't just play on offense: he also made five total tackles and defended a pass in addition to snagging an interception. Another player making a difference was Rhett Walsh, who picked up 128 receiving yards and two touchdowns.

Bronson's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for First Academy, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-4.

Bronson will welcome Christ's Church Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Christ's Church Academy's defense has only allowed 12.1 points per game this season, so Bronson's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for First Academy, they will challenge Space Coast at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. First Academy is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.

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