Football Recap: Ben Davis Giants vs. North Central Panthers
Ben Davis had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 24 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They blew past the North Central Panthers 44-14 on the road. Considering the Giants have won four matchups by more than 19 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Ben Davis' victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Malik Williams, who rushed for 94 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries. The dominant performance gave Williams a new career-high in rushing yards. Joe Goss also helped out by tossing the rock for 273 yards.
Ben Davis didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Jeivyair Horton and Mark Zackery. Another thorn in North Central's side was Antonio Mcgee, who made 12 total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Ben Davis' record is now 4-5. As for North Central, their defeat was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-9.
Both are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. After each having a week off, Ben Davis and Pike will shake off the cobwebs and take on one another at 7:00 p.m. on November 1st. Ben Davis is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 28.9 points per game this season. As for North Central, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Cathedral at 7:00 p.m. on November 1st.
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