Beech won the last time they faced Siegel, and things went their way on Friday too. The Beech Buccaneers enjoyed a cozy 35-20 win over the Siegel Stars. Given the Buccaneers' advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee football rankings (they are ranked 18th, while the Stars are ranked 141st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Beech was led to victory by Dk Williams and Kaden Powell. Williams rushed for 97 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries, while Powell rushed for 56 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries. Those 97 rushing yards gave Williams a new career-high.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Beech was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 300 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Beech didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Aiden Curry and Josiah Moore. Another thorn in Siegel's side was Gunnar Clary, who picked up a sack and made 11 total tackles (6.0 for loss).
The victory was the sixth in a row for Beech, bringing their record for this year to 7-1. As for Siegel, their defeat was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-7.
Beech will host Hunters Lane at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Beech's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last three games. As for Siegel, they will venture away from home to face off against Riverdale at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Riverdale's defense has only allowed 6.8 points per game this season, so Siegel's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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