Football Recap: Ty Blair Leads East View to Victory over Chaparral

By Team Reports Nov 2, 2024, 1:52pm

Football Recap: East View Patriots vs. Chaparral Bobcats

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East View had lost three straight headed into Friday's match, but Ty Blair didn't let it get to three. The East View Patriots managed a 38-33 win over the Chaparral Bobcats on Friday thanks in part to Blair, who rushed for 138 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.3 yards per carry, and also threw for 274 yards and two touchdowns. East View is undefeated when Blair posts 80 or more rushing yards, but 1-4 otherwise.

Isaiah Davenport-Bell was another key player, making 11 total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defending a pass. Davenport-Bell is crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least seven every time he's taken the field this season.

Despite the defeat, Chaparral saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Bryson Coleman rushed for 70 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries, and also threw for 263 yards and a touchdown. Those 263 passing yards set a new season-high mark for Coleman. Davian Arthur was in the mix too, providing Chaparral with two touchdowns.

The victory got East View back to even at 4-4. As for Chaparral, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-6.

East View has already played their next matchup, a 36-19 loss against Rouse on the 1st. As for Chaparral, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 56-7 defeat against Glenn on the 1st.

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