Football Recap: Bullard-Havens Tigers vs. ATI [Abbott RVT/Immaculate]
Bullard-Havens had won two straight games and Joshua Headley did his part to make it three on Friday. In a tight game that could have gone either way, the Bullard-Havens Tigers made off with a 14-13 win over ATI [Abbott RVT/Immaculate] thanks in part to Headley, who rushed for 194 yards. Headley is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 120 every time he's taken the field this season.
Headley was just one part of a punishing run game: Bullard-Havens was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 261 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 197 rushing yards in eight consecutive matches.
Bullard-Havens' defense made their presence known, laying out Hunter Von Minden. seven times. Efrain Johnson was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up three sacks himself.
Despite the loss, ATI [Abbott RVT/Immaculate] still got an impressive performance from Jayvionne Hill, who picked up 137 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 99 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries. Hill's longest reception was for an impressive 64 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per catch total.
Bullard-Havens' victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-3. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 4.3 points per game. As for ATI [Abbott RVT/Immaculate], they moved to 5-3 with that defeat, which also ended their five-game winning streak.
Bullard-Havens didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 28-7 win against Cheney Tech on the 14th. As for ATI [Abbott RVT/Immaculate], they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Vinal RVT/Goodwin RVT/Whitney RVT at 6:00 p.m. on November 21st. ATI [Abbott RVT/Immaculate]'s defense has only allowed 11.4 points per game this season, so Vinal RVT/Goodwin RVT/Whitney RVT's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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