Bryan had lost five straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped down to 0-6 to make it six. They were outmatched by the Columbus Discoverers and fell 62-7. The Bears were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 49-7.
When it comes to explaining why Bryan lost, don't look at Dayven Mosbacker. Despite the final result, he rushed for 102 yards and one TD on only ten carries. Mosbacker's longest rush was for an incredible 79 yards.
As for Columbus, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 5-1. Considering they have won four contests by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Columbus' victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Laitenn Braithwait, who rushed for 35 yards and a pair of touchdowns. Another player making a difference was Connor Williams, who rushed for ten yards and one score.
Looking ahead, Bryan will be playing at home against Benson at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Bears will be up against the Bunnies' rather soft defense (which has allowed 34.67 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Columbus, they will head out to take on Lincoln East at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few points on average (the Discoverers 13, the Spartans 14.2) so any points scored will be well earned.
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