Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Bruton). They took their match on the road on Friday with ease, bagging a 53-0 victory over the Arcadia Firebirds. Considering the Panthers have won six contests by more than 28 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
A big part of Bruton's win came down to the chemistry between Ashton Bell and his top target Anthony Henderson Jr.. Bell threw for 181 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 passes while Henderson Jr. picked up 111 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Henderson Jr. torched the secondary when he pulled down a catch that went for 75 yards.
Bruton didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Joshua King and Henderson Jr.
The victory for Bruton keeps them at an undefeated 7-0. As for Arcadia, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bruton will host York at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Bruton will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive. As for Arcadia, they will square off against Nandua at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Arcadia is facing Nandua at the right time seeing as Nandua is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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