St. Albans entered their game against Landon on Saturday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The St. Albans Bulldogs took a 36-29 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Landon Bears. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bulldogs of the 34-14 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in November of 2023.
When it comes to explaining why St. Albans lost, don't look at Will Martin. Despite the final result, he rushed for 155 yards and two touchdowns. Martin's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 108 rushing yards. Zahir Cobb was in the mix as well, providing St. Albans with two touchdowns.
St. Albans has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-4 record this season. Their recent woes sure aren't a result of their performance when it comes to rushing yards: they averaged an imposing 133.2 rushing yards in those games compared to only 133.2 in the others. As for Landon, their win was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-3.
St. Albans will take on Digital Pioneers Academy at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Digital Pioneers Academy will roll in looking for their 12th straight victory, something St. Albans surely won't give up without a fight. Landon does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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