Bloomfield's offense rose to the challenge against a Lions defense that boasted an average of only 13.83 points allowed on Saturday. The Bloomfield Warhawks walked away with a 34-21 win over the Northwest Catholic Lions. That's more bragging rights for the Warhawks, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Bloomfield had a senior duo take command as Marlon Britton rushed for 148 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries and Zakyi Kimber rushed for 151 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.9 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave Britton a new career-high in rushing yards.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Bloomfield was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 382 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 343 rushing yards in three consecutive contests.
Bloomfield's record is now 5-2. As for Northwest Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 4-2.
Bloomfield will host Lewis Mills at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Bloomfield is facing Lewis Mills at the right time seeing as Lewis Mills is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Northwest Catholic, they will challenge Tolland at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Northwest Catholic is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 31.7 points per game this season.
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