Brookland-Cayce extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to four on Friday, dropping them down to 0-3. They took a 36-29 hit to the loss column at the hands of the May River Sharks. The Bearcats were not able to make up for their loss to the Sharks from their previous meeting back in September of 2024.
Brookland-Cayce's loss came despite strong showings from Andrew Frick and Tyree Johnson. Frick threw for 327 yards and four TDs while picking up 14.9 yards per attempt, while Johnson gained 213 total yards and two touchdowns.
As for May River, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 3-1. Those road wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 35.7 points over those games.
May River's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Sean Mitchell, who rushed for 164 yards and a pair of scores while picking up 7.1 yards per carry. Mitchell is also crushing it when it comes to rushing touchdowns: he's punched in at least two every time he's taken the field this season. Andrew Johnson was another key player, rushing for 89 yards and two touchdowns.
Coming up, Brookland-Cayce will take on South Aiken at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 875 yards in their previous games. As for May River, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Georgetown at 7:00 p.m. on the 26th.
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