ALA - Ironwood is 0-4 against Benjamin Franklin since October of 2018 but things could change on Friday. The ALA - Ironwood Warriors will venture away from home to take on the Benjamin Franklin Chargers at 7:00 p.m. ALA - Ironwood is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road.
Last Friday, ALA - Ironwood strolled past Payson with points to spare, taking the game 36-20.
ALA - Ironwood can attribute much of their success to Jett Brewster, who rushed for 164 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 carries, and Ayden Williams, who rushed for 221 yards and two touchdowns. Those 164 rushing yards gave Brewster a new career-high.
ALA - Ironwood was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 385 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 198 rushing yards in five consecutive contests.
ALA - Ironwood wouldn't let Payson keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. ALA - Ironwood can thank Bentley Hatch and Malachi Gomez for forcing all of them.
Meanwhile, Benjamin Franklin entered their tilt with Page on Friday with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. They took their match with ease, bagging a 46-0 victory over the Sand Devils. The result was nothing new for the Chargers, who have now won nine games by 21 points or more so far this season.
Gavin Wyler was a one-man wrecking crew for Benjamin Franklin as he threw for 182 yards and four touchdowns on perfect 9-for-9 passing. Wyler is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last three games he's played. Preston Kleinman got in on the action as well, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Benjamin Franklin didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. Kleinman picked up that interception and then proceeded to rub salt in the wound by taking it back the other way for a touchdown.
ALA - Ironwood's record now sits at 9-2. As for Benjamin Franklin, their record now sits at 10-1.
Friday's matchup will pit two of the most dominant backs against one another: Williams and Ridge Allen. Williams just won't slow down this season and has run in 23 touchdowns while averaging 211.7 rushing yards per game. Allen has been a dominant force too and has run in 18 touchdowns while averaging 116.5 rushing yards per game.
ALA - Ironwood might still be hurting after the 35-14 loss they got from Benjamin Franklin when the teams last played back in September. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Allen, who rushed for 253 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 9.4 yards per carry. Now that ALA - Ironwood knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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