L.C. Bird put their dominant defense on display in the team's third consecutive shutout on Thursday. They blew past the Richmond City School of the Arts Bulldogs 57-0 at home. Considering the Skyhawks have won four matches by more than 24 points this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
One reason for the win was L.C. Bird's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for 13 sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Jaqui Vaughan and Chris Whitehead, who racked up six sacks between them. Vaughan also set a new season high mark in sacks with four. Another thorn in Richmond City School of the Arts' side was Daishawn Williams, who picked up a sack, forced a fumble, and forced a fumble.
L.C. Bird's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Richmond City School of the Arts, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 1-3.
L.C. Bird's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Powhatan at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. L.C. Bird's defense has only allowed 5.4 points per game this season, so Powhatan's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Richmond City School of the Arts, they will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Cosby at 7:00 p.m. Richmond City School of the Arts is facing Cosby at the right time seeing as Cosby is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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