Benjamin Russell got themselves on the board against Pelham on Friday, but Pelham never followed suit. They took their contest on the road with ease, bagging a 27-0 win over the Pelham Panthers. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Alabama football rankings (they are ranked 46th, while the Panthers are ranked 149th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Benjamin Russell was led to victory by Alijah Johnson and T.J. Wilson. Johnson threw for 183 yards and three touchdowns on only 14 passes, while Wilson gained 161 total yards and a touchdown.
Benjamin Russell was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 217 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in November of 2023.
Benjamin Russell's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB five times. Kalib Spivey was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up three sackshimself.
The victory got Benjamin Russell back to even at 4-4. As for Pelham, they dropped their record down to 1-7 with the loss, which was their fourth straight at home.
Benjamin Russell will host Chelsea at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Benjamin Russell is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 27.8 points per game this season. As for Pelham, they will head out on the road to take on Leeds at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Leeds also hasn't been messing around on offense: they've averged 34.4 points per game.
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