Football Recap: Fort Bragg Timberwolves vs. Lower Lake Trojans
There's no place like home for Fort Bragg, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They took their contest on Friday with ease, bagging a 50-20 victory over the Lower Lake Trojans. With that win, the Timberwolves brought their scoring average up to 28.2 points per game.
Fort Bragg's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Alex Nicholson led the charge by rushing for 102 yards and two touchdowns, while also throwing for 25 yards and a touchdown. Nicholson's rushing production has been exceptional as that marked his fifth straight game with at least 102 rushing yards. Fort Bragg also got a significant boost from Jacob Hendricks, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 101 yards.
Fort Bragg was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 314 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 240 rushing yards in five consecutive matches.
Fort Bragg didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Mason Stornetta and Ross Knapp.
Fort Bragg is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-4 record this season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 33.6 points per game. As for Lower Lake, they dropped their record down to 3-7 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
As of now, neither Fort Bragg nor Lower Lake have any future games scheduled.
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