Football Recap: Bunnell Bulldogs vs. Bristol Central Rams
With a playoff game on the line, Bunnell rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They walked away with a 21-12 win over the Bristol Central Rams. Winning may never get old, but the Bulldogs sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Bunnell's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Alberto Torres led the charge by rushing for 46 yards and three touchdowns. The team also got some help courtesy of KK Smalls, who rushed for 137 yards on only 15 carries.
Bunnell was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 307 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 156 rushing yards in six consecutive contests.
Bunnell is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2 record this season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 36.5 points per game. As for Bristol Central, they moved to 9-2 with that loss, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
Bunnell will head out on the road to take on Masuk at 12:30 p.m. on Sunday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Bunnell: 14, Masuk: 12.4) so any points scored will be well earned. Bristol Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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