Florida School for the Deaf & Blind put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They managed a 50-46 win over the Model Secondary School for the Deaf Eagles. The defensive woes were uncharacteristic for the Dragons, who until this matchup were averaging 14 points allowed.
Edward Bell continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 100 yards and three touchdowns on only six carries.
Florida School for the Deaf & Blind was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 394 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 217 rushing yards in 18 consecutive games dating back to last season.
When it comes to explaining why Model Secondary School for the Deaf lost, don't look at Pax Holcomb. Despite the final result, he rushed for 160 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 carries, and also threw for 112 yards and a touchdown while completing 75% of his passes. Those 160 rushing yards gave Holcomb a new career-high.
Florida School for the Deaf & Blind's victory was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-0. As for Model Secondary School for the Deaf, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-3.
Florida School for the Deaf & Blind wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 56-24 loss against Countryside Christian on the 23rd. As for Model Secondary School for the Deaf, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 46-6 defeat against Maryland School for the Deaf on the 25th.
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