There's no place like home for Furr, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 35-15 margin over the North Forest Bulldogs on Saturday. The Brahmans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matchups by 20 points or more this season.
It was another big night for Nicholas Harris Jr, who threw for 178 yards and four touchdowns, and also rushed for 134 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.4 yards per carry. He has become a key player for Furr: the team is 5-1 when he posts at least three passing touchdowns, but 1-2 otherwise. Micah Corsey also helped out as he racked up 101 rushing yards.
Furr was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 238 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in November of 2023.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Furr's defense and their six sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Timothy Taplin and Trevon Johnson, who racked up four sacks between them.
When it comes to explaining why North Forest lost, don't look at Landon Robertson. Despite the final result, he threw for 200 yards and two touchdowns. Lashun Gray was Robertson's top target, picking up 78 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Furr's record now sits at 6-3. As for North Forest, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
Furr will venture away from home to square off against Yates at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Yates knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past three matches -- so hopefully Furr likes a good challenge. As for North Forest, they will host Scarborough at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. North Forest is facing Scarborough at the right time seeing as Scarborough is stuck on a nine-game losing streak.
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