After only seven points in their last game, the Blanche Ely Tigers made sure to put some points up on the board against the Dillard Panthers on Friday. Blanche Ely managed a 33-28 win over Dillard. That's another feather in the cap for Blanche Ely, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Blanche Ely's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Gary Hadley led the charge by throwing for 183 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 passes, while also punching in a touchdown on the ground. Richard Hollis was in the mix as well, providing Blanche Ely with two touchdowns.
Blanche Ely has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-2 record this season. As for Dillard, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-5.
Blanche Ely will be playing at home against Dillard at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Florida (Dillard is ranked 97th, while Blanche Ely is ranked 80th). As for Dillard, they will head out on the road to face off against Blanche Ely at 7:00 p.m. Blanche Ely will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.
