The matchup between Scott's Branch and Baptist Hill on Friday hardly resembled the 8-0 effort from their previous meeting. The Scott's Branch Eagles took a 32-28 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Baptist Hill Bobcats. The Eagles haven't had much luck with the Bobcats recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Baptist Hill's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Martrell Wright, who picked up 140 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Wright was no stranger to the big play, cutting upfield on a catch that went for 67 yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Johnquez Henderson, who threw for 218 yards and three touchdowns while completing 81.3% of his passes.
Scott's Branch's loss dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Baptist Hill, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-2.
Scott's Branch will challenge Military Magnet Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Baptist Hill, they will square off against Cross at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Cross will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Baptist Hill surely won't give up without a fight.
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