Nimitz entered their contest against Benjamin Davis on Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Nimitz Cougars fell to the Benjamin Davis Falcons 47-42. It was the first time this season that the Cougars let down their fans at home.
Leading Benjamin Davis to victory were Drake Williams and Nicholas Tramble. Williams rushed for 188 yards and four touchdowns on only 12 carries, while Tramble rushed for 169 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.0 yards per carry. Williams really tore up the turf during one magnificent 74-yard run. Michael Taylor handled things on the ground, rushing for 94 yards.
Nimitz's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-2. As for Benjamin Davis, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 4-3 record this season.
Nimitz will head out on the road to face off against Eisenhower at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Benjamin Davis, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Aldine at 7:00 p.m. Benjamin Davis is facing Aldine at the right time seeing as Aldine is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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