Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Bellaire). They breezed by the Brownsville Falcons at home to the tune of 41-0 on Friday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Bradyn Beckett had a dynamite game for Bellaire, rushing for 122 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries. The dominant performance gave Beckett a new career-high in rushing yards. Raekwon Pettigrew was another key player, gaining 56 total yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Bellaire was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 322 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Bellaire's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Kole Gonglik and Luke Heatherington.
Bellaire's victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-1. As for Brownsville, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Bellaire will venture away from home to square off against Cambridge at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bellaire's defense has only allowed 17.2 points per game this season, so Cambridge's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Brownsville, they will welcome Martins Ferry at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Martins Ferry knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 point or more in their past three contests -- so hopefully Brownsville likes a good challenge.
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