Belton-Honea Path extended their home winning streak to 12 games dating back to last season thanks to a huge performance from Marquise Henderson. The Belton-Honea Path Bears blew past the Crescent Tigers 41-21 on Friday thanks in part to Henderson, who rushed for 104 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries, and also picked up 37 receiving yards. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 104 rushing yards.
Another player making a difference was Mj Earl, who rushed for 85 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries. Those 85 rushing yards gave him a new career-high.
Belton-Honea Path was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 280 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 184 rushing yards in nine consecutive matches dating back to last season.
One reason for the win was Belton-Honea Path's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for six sacks. Kamarion Glenn was especially locked on to Crescent's QB and sacked him twice.
Darius Latimer and Amiri Acker certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Latimer gained 123 total yards and two touchdowns, while Acker picked up 85 receiving yards and a touchdown. Acker showed off some serious burst, cutting upfield on a catch for 60 yards.
Belton-Honea Path's victory bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Crescent, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
Belton-Honea Path has already played their next matchup, a 49-7 win against Pendleton on the 25th. As for Crescent, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 21-10 victory against Chesnee on the 25th.
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