After soaring to 36 points the game before, Horizon Honors was a bit more limited in their game on Wednesday. They took a 17-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Gilbert Christian Knights.
Even if they lost, Horizon Honors' defense still kept up the pressure with five sacks. In fact, those sacks all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Brooklyn Dorough.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Alexa Enman and Mackenzie Henderson. Enman threw for ten yards and a pair of touchdowns while Henderson picked up 35 receiving yards and one TD. Henderson was even better on defense, making six total tackles and defending one pass in addition to snagging an interception.
Horizon Honors' loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Gilbert Christian, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 6-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Horizon Honors will challenge Mayer at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Gilbert Christian, they will square off against Benjamin Franklin at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few points on average (the Knights 4.6, the Chargers 2.8) so any points scored will be well earned.
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