Fans were treated to a battle of the Bulldogs on Friday. Yale fell 36-30 to Davenport. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last six times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
When it comes to explaining why Yale lost, don't look at Braiden Hodgett. Despite the final result, he rushed for 260 yards and four scores while picking up 13.0 yards per carry. Hodgett's longest rush was for an incredible 99 yards.
Yale didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. Leading the way was Ryan Reece and his one interception.
Brody Robinson continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Davenport, rushing for 238 yards and three TDs while picking up 7.9 yards per carry, and also picking up 62 receiving yards and one touchdown. That's the most rushing touchdowns Robinson has posted since back in October of 2024. Tyler Gilkison also helped out with an impressive 109 receiving yards.
Yale's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Davenport, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Yale will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Depew at 7:00 p.m. on the 16th. As for Davenport, they will head out to challenge Cherokee at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Chiefs will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something the Bulldogs surely won't give up without a fight.
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