McKinley Tech faced Bell in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Trainers might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 42-0 to the Griffins, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The Trainers have struggled against the Griffins recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Cayden Yeager-Waller threw for 27 yards. On the ground, Dayyan Bradford-Preston rushed for 38 yards.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Bell to victory, but perhaps none more so than Antonio Washington, who rushed for 53 yards and two touchdowns, and also caught one TD. That's the most rushing touchdowns Washington has posted since back in November of 2024. Will Hewitt was another key signal caller, throwing for 234 yards and a pair of TDs while picking up 11.7 yards per attempt.
McKinley Tech's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Bell, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 4-2.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. McKinley Tech is set to challenge their familiar foe Cardozo at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, Bell will square off against rival Phelps Architecture, Construction & Engineering at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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