The Benjamin Russell Wildcats will square off against the Percy Julian Phoenix at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Benjamin Russell's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They breezed by Chelsea to the tune of 34-0. The result was nothing new for the Wildcats, who have now won five matches by 27 points or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Percy Julian). They took their contest on Friday with ease, bagging a 49-6 victory over Park Crossing. With that win, the Phoenix brought their scoring average up to 28.4 points per game.
Percy Julian got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Bryson Mcgrew out in front who threw for 212 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.6 yards per attempt. Antwan Barnes helped Mcgrew out on the ground, rushing for 113 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries.
Percy Julian didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Elijah Tarver, Jabarron Tyus, and Keshun Marbury picked up one apiece.
Benjamin Russell's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-4. As for Percy Julian, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
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