The SAHE Warriors humbled the Magnolia Wildcats with a 51-19 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Warriors.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Conner Bradley and Rylan Fuller. Bradley rushed for 131 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries while Fuller gained 99 total yards and three touchdowns. Fuller was even better on defense, picking up two sacks and making 14 total tackles (5.0 for loss). Speaking of playmakers, who could forget Nolan Rives, who went all the way with a kickoff return for a touchdown.
Special teams played a big role in the game for SAHE, adding 19 points to the final score. The biggest highlight from special teams (and perhaps the team as a whole) came courtesy of Jordyn Smith, who ran a punt back for a touchdown. Another bright spot was a kickoff return touchdown from Rives.
One reason for the win was SAHE's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for three sacks. In that department, Fuller was the leader with two. SAHE got some further help from Ethan Parker: he picked up a sack and made seven total tackles (3.0 for loss).
SAHE's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Magnolia, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
SAHE will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Meridian HomeSchool at 7:00 p.m. on the 30th. As for Magnolia, they will welcome Varsity Opponent at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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