Emery/Weiner put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Logos Prep Academy Lions 52-22 on the road. Given Emery/Weiner's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 35th, while Logos Prep Academy is ranked 128th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
It was another big night for Bennett Grossman, who rushed for 118 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries, and also threw for 149 yards and four touchdowns. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 104 rushing yards dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was D'Andre Bergt, who rushed for 98 yards and a touchdown.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Emery/Weiner was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 219 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Logos Prep Academy only rushed for 47.
Logos Prep Academy lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Brayden Tibbetts, who threw for 245 yards and three touchdowns. The team also got some help courtesy of Caleb Sedgwick, who gained 184 total yards.
Emery/Weiner's win was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0. As for Logos Prep Academy, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 3-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Emery/Weiner will face off against Giddings Lonestar Southeast at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Emery/Weiner's defense has only allowed 14.7 points per game this season, so Giddings Lonestar Southeast's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Logos Prep Academy, a feisty cat fight will be fought when Lions dukes it out withWestbury Christian at 7:00 p.m. on October 25th.
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