New Albany's offense rose to the challenge against a Indians defense that boasted an average of only 14.75 points allowed on Friday. The New Albany Bulldogs enjoyed a cozy 38-21 win over the Itawamba Agricultural Indians. The Bulldogs' victory was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.
Braden Shettles had an outrageously good game as he threw for 281 yards and three touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. 140 of those passing yards were hauled in by Dedric Robinson Jr, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
New Albany'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 Jeb Bolen and Robinson Jr. New Albany got some further help from Jayden Hicks: he picked up two sacks, forced a fumble, and forced a fumble.
New Albany's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Itawamba Agricultural, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
New Albany will challenge Pontotoc at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. New Albany will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for Itawamba Agricultural, they will take on Lewisburg at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Itawamba Agricultural's defense has only allowed 14.8 points per game this season, so Lewisburg's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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