Bellmont was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 18th straight loss dating back to last season. They were outmatched by the DeKalb Barons on the road and fell 58-7. The Braves were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 58-0.
Bellmont wouldn't let DeKalb keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Grady Baker, Oliver Werling, and Aidan Wemhoff picked up one apiece. Werling is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last six games he's played dating back to last season.
It was another big night for Caiden Hinkle, who rushed for 261 yards and six touchdowns while picking up 14.5 yards per carry for DeKalb. With that strong performance, Hinkle is now averaging an impressive 119.8 rushing yards per game. Backing up that air attack was Ashdan Chittenden, who rushed for 91 yards.
Bellmont's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for DeKalb, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
Bellmont has already played their next matchup, a 75-7 loss against East Noble on the 18th. As for DeKalb, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 48-7 defeat against Leo on the 18th.
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