The West Bolivar Eagles fell victim to the South Delta Bulldogs''s stalwart defense on Friday and couldn't make it onto the board. They were dealt a 38-0 defeat at the hands of the Bulldogs. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for West Bolivar in their matchups with South Delta: they've now lost five in a row.
LaBroderick Williams looked great while leading his team to the win, rushing for 86 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries, while also catching a touchdown. Another player making a difference was Dekevion Miller, who rushed for 80 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries.
West Bolivar's defeat was their eighth straight at home (dating back to last season), which dropped their overall record down to 2-7. That rough patch could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 8.4 points per game. As for South Delta, the victory makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-5.
West Bolivar will head out on the road to face off against Simmons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Simmons' favor is that they have now posted big point totals in their last seven games. As for South Delta, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Shaw at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Shaw comes in on a streak of failing to score more than eight points in their last seven games, a trend the squad is of course eager to reverse.
