After two games on the road, Benjamin Russell is heading back home. They will welcome the Chelsea Hornets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Benjamin Russell is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 27.8 points per game this season.
Benjamin Russell's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They breezed by Pelham on the road to the tune of 27-0. The result was nothing new for the Wildcats, who have now won four games by 27 points or more so far this season.
Benjamin Russell's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Alijah Johnson, who threw for 183 yards and three touchdowns on only 14 passes, and T.J. Wilson, who gained 161 total yards and a touchdown.
Benjamin Russell was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 217 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in November of 2023.
Benjamin Russell's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB five times. Pelham's QB won't forget Kalib Spivey anytime soon given he sacked him three times.
Despite a strong season so far, Chelsea has seen their luck take a bit of a downturn recently. They took a 38-28 hit to the loss column at the hands of Helena on Friday. That makes it the first time this season the Hornets have let down their home crowd.
Benjamin Russell's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-4. As for Chelsea, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-2.
Benjamin Russell came up short against Chelsea when the teams last played back in May of 2021, falling 31-25. Can Benjamin Russell avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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