Football Recap: Banks Skates Past Rainier with Ease

By Team Reports Oct 5, 2024, 1:37pm

Football Recap: Banks Braves vs. Rainier Columbians

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Banks never let their opponents score on Friday. They claimed a resounding 44-0 victory over the Rainier Columbians at home. That looming 44-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Braves yet this season.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Banks to victory, but perhaps none more so than Lane Gilbert, who threw for 226 yards and four touchdowns on only 15 passes. Jarrett Martin was Gilbert's top target, picking up 119 receiving yards and two touchdowns.

Banks pushed their record up to 4-0 with the win, which was their third straight at home. As for Rainier, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.

Banks will square off against Kennedy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Kennedy: 6.4, Banks: 13.5) so any points scored will be well earned. As for Rainier, they will welcome Warrenton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Warrenton's defense has only allowed ten points per game this season, so Rainier's offense will have their work cut out for them.

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