West Boca Raton extended their winning streak to three games thanks to a huge performance from Javian Mallory. The West Boca Raton Bulls took down the Atlantic Eagles 28-14 on Friday thanks in part to Mallory, who rushed for 179 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.5 yards per carry. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in October of 2023.
Mallory was just one part of a punishing run game: West Boca Raton was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 279 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 163 rushing yards in five consecutive games.
One reason for the win was West Boca Raton's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for three sacks. Xavier Reid was especially locked on to Atlantic's QB and sacked him twice. Maxwell Reid was another major factor on D, picking up a sack and making ten total tackles (2.0 for loss).
When it comes to explaining why Atlantic lost, don't look at Lincoln Graf. Despite the final result, he threw for 298 yards and two touchdowns while completing 77.4% of his passes. 82 of those passing yards were hauled in by James Jones, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
West Boca Raton pushed their record up to 8-1 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 33.7 points per game. As for Atlantic, their defeat was their first of the season and also makes their record 8-1.
West Boca Raton has already played their next contest, a 48-7 win against Royal Palm Beach on the 7th. As for Atlantic, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 34-25 victory against Coconut Creek on the 7th.
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