With a playoff game on the line, Bryant rose to the challenge on Friday. They claimed a resounding 41-7 win over the Pulaski Academy Bruins. The result was nothing new for the Hornets, who have now won ten contests by 20 points or more so far this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Bryant to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jordan Walker, who rushed for 17 yards and two touchdowns. The team also got some help courtesy of Daniel Anderson, who rushed for 71 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries.
Another reason for the win was Bryant's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for nine sacks. Elijah Hill led the group effort, picking up four of those sacks all by himself.
When it comes to explaining why Pulaski Academy lost, don't look at Brandon Cobb. Despite the final result, he rushed for 53 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 237 yards on 27 of 51 attempts. A healthy portion of Cobb's aerial production (110 yards to be exact) went to William Svoboda.
The victory for Bryant keeps them at an undefeated 12-0. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 12.3 points per game. As for Pulaski Academy, with the defeat, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 10-3.
Bryant will face off against Bentonville at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Bentonville will roll in looking for their tenth straight win, something Bryant surely won't give up without a fight. Pulaski Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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