Harlem had won seven straight road games dating back to last season and Keaton Tillery did his part to make it eight on Saturday. The Harlem Bulldogs strolled past the Hephzibah Rebels with points to spare, taking the game 23-7 thanks in part to Tillery, who rushed for 88 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
When it comes to explaining why Hephzibah lost, don't look at Reante Byrd. Despite the final result, he rushed for 206 yards and a touchdown while picking up 9.0 yards per carry. Byrd really tore up the turf during one magnificent 96-yard run.
Harlem's victory bumped their record up to 9-1. As for Hephzibah, their loss dropped their record down to 2-8.
Harlem will be playing in front of their home fans against Cedar Grove at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Harlem is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 27.2 points per game this season. Hephzibah does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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