Briggs entered their game against Africentric Early College on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The contest between the Briggs Bruins and the Africentric Early College Nubians wasn't particularly close, with the Briggs Bruins falling 36-22. It was the first time this season that the Bruins let down their fans at home.
Caleb Anthony was his usual excellent self, rushing for 111 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries, while also picking up 42 receiving yards for Africentric Early College. The dominant performance gave Anthony a new career-high in rushing yards. Another player making a difference was Larell Hairston, who rushed for 69 yards and two touchdowns.
The loss snapped Briggs' winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-2 record. As for Africentric Early College, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 2-3 record.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Briggs will take on Eastmoor Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Eastmoor Academy's defense has only allowed 10.4 points per game this season, so Briggs' offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Africentric Early College, they will host West at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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