Football Recap: Sarasota Christian Skates Past Bell Creek Academy with Ease

By Team Reports Sep 9, 2024, 8:00am

Football Recap: Sarasota Christian Blazers vs. Bell Creek Academy Panthers

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On Friday, everything came up roses for the Sarasota Christian Blazers on the road against the Bell Creek Academy Panthers as the squad secured a 59-14 victory. With the Blazers ahead 38-7 at the half, the contest was all but over already.

Ben Milliken was nothing short of spectacular: he threw for 171 yards and four touchdowns. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in rushing yards. Another player making a difference was Dan Jacinto, who rushed for 66 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries.

Despite the defeat, Bell Creek Academy saw an underclassman step up: Euriah Benoit rushed for 135 yards on only 12 carries. Benoit got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run and that went for an incredible 80 yards.

The win made it two in a row for Sarasota Christian and bumps their season record up to 2-1. As for Bell Creek Academy, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-3.

Sarasota Christian will challenge Southwest Florida Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Bell Creek Academy, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Bishop McLaughlin Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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