Bruce scored the most points they've had all season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. They came up short against the Water Valley Blue Devils, falling 63-42. The Trojans have struggled against the Blue Devils recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Bruce lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Jay Cole Williams, who rushed for 41 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 69 receiving yards and a touchdown. Another receiver making a difference was Jermaine Jackson, who picked up 121 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Tre Adams had an outrageously good game for Water Valley as he rushed for 311 yards and six touchdowns while picking up 14.8 yards per carry. With that strong performance, Adams is now averaging an impressive 100.8 rushing yards per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Zae Bradford, who rushed for 196 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.3 yards per carry.
Bruce's defeat dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Water Valley, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-5 record this season.
Bruce will head out to take on North Side at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Water Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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