Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Barbers Hill). They blew past the Beaumont United Timberwolves 69-24 at home on Friday. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won four matchups by 42 points or more so far this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Barbers Hill to victory, but perhaps none more so than Kaegan Morton, who picked up 87 receiving yards and three touchdowns, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Morton is becoming a predictor of Barbers Hill's success: when he posts at least two receiving touchdowns the team is 4-1 (and 1-2 when he doesn't). Gabriel Howard was another key back, rushing for 115 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries.
Barbers Hill wouldn't let Beaumont United keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Barbers Hill can thank Isaias Burns and Trae Clark for forcing both of them. Clark is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made six or more in the last seven games he's played dating back to last season.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Barbers Hill was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 362 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Barbers Hill pushed their record up to 5-3 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Beaumont United, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5.
Barbers Hill will challenge Ball at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Ball will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Barbers Hill surely won't give up without a fight. As for Beaumont United, they will square off against West Brook at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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