Football Recap: Baptist Hill Bobcats vs. Scott's Branch Eagles
The matchup between Baptist Hill and Scott's Branch on Friday hardly resembled the 8-0 effort from their previous meeting. The Baptist Hill Bobcats managed a 32-28 win over the Scott's Branch Eagles. That's more bragging rights for the Bobcats, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Baptist Hill's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Martrell Wright, who picked up 140 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Wright showed off some serious burst, connecting on a big catch for 67 yards. Johnquez Henderson was another key signal caller, throwing for 218 yards and three touchdowns while completing 81.3% of his passes.
Baptist Hill didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Romaine Grant Jr and Ki'Lyn Gordon. Another thorn in Scott's Branch's side was Kevin Smalls,Jr, who picked up two sacks and made 19 total tackles.
Baptist Hill is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. As for Scott's Branch, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-6.
Baptist Hill will be playing in front of their home fans against Cross at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Baptist Hill is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 30.5 points per game this season. As for Scott's Branch, they will venture away from home to square off against Military Magnet Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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