Football Recap: Thorndale Bulldogs vs. Austin Achieve Polar Bears
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Thorndale). They breezed by the Austin Achieve Polar Bears on the road to the tune of 61-0 on Friday. The win was nothing new for the Bulldogs as they're now sitting on three straight.
Gunner Ferguson continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 105 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries. Noah Crabtree was in the mix as well, providing Thorndale with two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Thorndale was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 317 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Thorndale's victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-1. As for Austin Achieve, their loss was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Thorndale will take on Hempstead at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Thorndale is facing Hempstead at the right time seeing as Hempstead is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Austin Achieve, they will face off against Northeast Early College at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Austin Achieve will also cruise into their next matchup with the timing on their side: Northeast Early College will have lost four straight heading into Friday's match.
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