Football Recap: Ashley Screaming Eagle vs. South Brunswick Cougars
Ashley never let their opponents score on Friday. They took their matchup on the road with ease, bagging a 42-0 win over the South Brunswick Cougars. The Screaming Eagle might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three contests by 27 points or more this season.
Jackson Eller was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 95 yards and a touchdown on only five carries, and also threw for 120 yards and a touchdown while completing 90.9% of his passes. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. Jaelan Brewington got in on the action as well, returning a kick for a touchdown.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Ashley was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 240 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as South Brunswick only rushed for 13.
Ashley's victory bumped their record up to 6-2. As for South Brunswick, their loss was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Ashley will challenge Topsail at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Ashley is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 32.4 points per game this season. As for South Brunswick, they will square off against Hoggard at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hoggard will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something South Brunswick surely won't give up without a fight.
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