Football Recap: Benbrook Bobcats vs. Venus Bulldogs
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Benbrook). They took their match on Friday with ease, bagging a 48-6 victory over the Venus Bulldogs. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 41-6.
Benbrook found their leader in sophomore Carlos Harris, who rushed for 129 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries. That's the most rushing yards Harris has posted since back in September. Brady Gordon was another key player, rushing for 72 yards and a touchdown on only five carries.
Benbrook was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 258 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 199 rushing yards in three consecutive games.
Benbrook didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Alex Calton, Jayden Deane, and Evan Smith picked up one apiece.
Benbrook pushed their record up to 9-1 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 35.9 points per game. As for Venus, they are on a 15-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-10.
Benbrook will take on Mineral Wells at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Benbrook is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 31.1 points per game this season. Venus does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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