Brooks came tearing into Friday's game with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 35.8 points) and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victor by a 41-18 margin over the West Limestone Wildcats. Considering the Lions have won six contests by more than 22 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Leading Brooks to victory were Garrett Burrough and Sy'Marien Coffey. Burrough rushed for 134 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries, while Coffey rushed for 105 yards and two touchdowns. Burrough's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 128 rushing yards.
Brooks was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 283 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in November of 2023.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Brooks' defense and their six sacks. West Limestone's QB won't forget Lucas Oakley anytime soon given he sacked him five times. Oakley also set a new season high mark in total tackles with 15.
Brooks' win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-2. As for West Limestone, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-6 record this season.
Brooks will head out to face off against East Lawrence at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Brooks' favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last six matchups. West Limestone does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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