Football Recap: Methodist Children's Home Bulldogs vs. Immanuel Christian Warriors
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Methodist Children's Home had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Immanuel Christian Warriors 76-16. The Bulldogs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by 48 points or more this season.
It was another big night for Londen Bickham, who rushed for 320 yards on only 11 carries, and also picked up 49 receiving yards. He didn't just play on offense: he also picked up three sacks and made three total tackles.
Methodist Children's Home was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 325 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in November of 2023.
Methodist Children's Home's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB three times. In fact, those sacks all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Bickham. His rushing production has been exceptional as that marked his fifth straight game with at least 122 rushing yards.
The win (which was Methodist Children's Home's fifth in a row) raised their record to 5-5. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 49.4 points. As for Immanuel Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-7.
Methodist Children's Home will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Faustina Academy. Both might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 849 yards in their previous games. Immanuel Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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