Football Recap: Bradshaw Christian The Pride vs. Amador Buffaloes
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Bradshaw Christian). They blew past the Amador Buffaloes 65-0 at home on Friday. The result was nothing new for the The Pride, who have now won four contests by 21 points or more so far this season.
Nathan Zeppieri was his usual excellent self, picking up 100 receiving yards and two touchdowns, while also rushing for 98 yards and a touchdown on only five carries. His longest reception was for an impressive 60 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per catch total. Another player making a difference was Ethan Rickert, who threw for 221 yards and four touchdowns on perfect 6-for-6 passing.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Bradshaw Christian was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 376 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 227 rushing yards in 15 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Bradshaw Christian's defense and their five sacks. Devyn Mcdonald Ii was especially locked on to Amador's QB and sacked him three times.
Bradshaw Christian's win was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0. As for Amador, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bradshaw Christian will challenge Union Mine at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Bradshaw Christian's defense has only allowed 13.5 points per game this season, so Union Mine's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Amador, they will face off against Galt at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Amador is facing Galt at the right time seeing as Galt is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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