It may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Bear Creek ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. In a tight game that could have gone either way, they made off with a 20-19 win over the Brighton Bulldogs. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but the Bears were the better team in the second half.
Kamari May was the offensive standout of the contest as he picked up 102 receiving yards, and also punched in a rushing score.
Bear Creek didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Junior Hernandez.
When it comes to explaining why Brighton lost, don't look at Blake George. Despite the final result, he rushed for 91 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries, and also threw for 65 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave George a new career-high in rushing yards. Jeremiah Ramos was another key player, rushing for 108 yards.
Bear Creek's record is now 4-1. As for Brighton, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-4.
Bear Creek has already played their next matchup, a 43-20 loss against Highlands Ranch on the 4th. As for Brighton, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 12-7 victory against Rocky Mountain on the 4th.
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