Football Recap: Benjamin Davis Falcons vs. Dekaney Wildcats
Benjamin Davis hadn't done well against Dekaney recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Falcons were the clear victors by a 50-27 margin over the Wildcats. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Falcons have posted against the Wildcats since October 19, 2018.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Nicholas Tramble 11 and David Richardson. Tramble 11 rushed for 225 yards and one touchdown while picking up 7.8 yards per carry while Richardson gained 78 total yards and three touchdowns. Tramble 11 showed off some serious burst, cutting through the defense on one rush that went for 62 yards.

Falcons
| 10/09/25 @ Dekaney | 376 |
| 10/03/25 vs Spring | 159 |
| 09/26/25 @ Eisenhower | 147 |
| 09/13/25 @ Cypress Lakes | 173 |
| 09/05/25 @ Strake Jesuit | 188 |
| + 6 more games |
Benjamin Davis was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 376 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2024.
One reason for the win was Benjamin Davis' imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for three sacks. Leading the way was Cae'Dyn Daughtry with two. Benjamin Davis received some extra help from Keithas Johnson, whose fumble return for a touchdown made for one of the most unforgettable moments.
Several Wildcats players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was CJ Chizer, who rushed for 83 yards and a pair of TDs on only seven carries. Another player making a difference was David Edmondson, who rushed for 78 yards on only ten carries.
Benjamin Davis' victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-2. Those road wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 39.7 points over those games. As for Dekaney, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-5.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Benjamin Davis is set to take on their familiar foe Nimitz at 7:00 p.m. on the 17th. Meanwhile, Dekaney will square off against rival Eisenhower at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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