On Friday, McKinley Tech faced Bell in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The McKinley Tech Trainers had to suffer through a 37-0 loss at the hands of the Bell Griffins. The match marked the first time this year in which the Trainers were not able to get on the board.
When it comes to explaining why McKinley Tech lost, don't look at Ziyon Walters. Despite the final result, he rushed for 114 yards on only 12 carries. The dominant performance gave Walters a new career-high in rushing yards.
It was another big night for Antonio Washington, who rushed for 251 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 12.0 yards per carry, and also threw for 22 yards and a touchdown for Bell. Washington's longest rush was for an incredible 80 yards. Aaron Perkins handled things on the ground, rushing for 81 yards and a rushing touchdown.
McKinley Tech is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4. As for Bell, their record now sits at 4-2.
McKinley Tech wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 49-0 victory against Cardozo on the 18th. As for Bell, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Anacostia at 6:00 p.m. on October 25th.
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