The Benjamin Russell Wildcats will head out to face off against the Chelsea Hornets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Benjamin Russell will be looking to extend their current seven-game winning streak.
It was a proper cat-fight when Benjamin Russell took on Pelham on Friday. The Wildcats put the hurt on the Panthers with a sharp 32-7 victory. The result was nothing new for the Wildcats, who have now won five games by 25 points or more so far this season.
Kingston Preyear produced another solid performance throwing for 154 yards and three touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes, and also rushing for 71 yards on only six carries. B.J. Bedgood was Preyear's top target, picking up 91 receiving yards and one TD, while also rushing for 42 yards.
Benjamin Russell's run defense was locked in: Pelham could only muster 3.3 yards per carry. The team can thank Charles Chappelle for the heroic effort on defense: he. Benjamin Russell didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 6.9.
Benjamin Russell didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Alijah Johnson.
Meanwhile, Chelsea came up short against Helena on Friday and fell 21-9. The Hornets haven't had much luck with the Huskies recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
Benjamin Russell's win bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Chelsea, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-3.
Everything came up roses for Benjamin Russell against Chelsea in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, as the squad secured a 34-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Wildcats since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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