Banquete won the last time they faced Monte Alto and Damien Jenkins did his part to make sure it happened again. The Banquete Bulldogs were the clear victor by a 33-13 margin over the Monte Alto Blue Devil on Friday thanks in part to Jenkins, who rushed for 101 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries, and also picked up 68 receiving yards and a touchdown. Banquete is undefeated when Jenkins posts two or more rushing touchdowns, but 0-6 otherwise.
Banquete 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 Logan Blanchard.
With the win, Banquete broke their five-game losing streak and moved their record to 3-6. As for Monte Alto, they are on an 18-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-8.
Banquete will head out to square off against Odem at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Banquete is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. As for Monte Alto, they will welcome Santa Rosa at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Santa Rosa's defense has only allowed 14.4 points per game this season, so Monte Alto's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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