Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Annapolis). They blew past the Southern Bulldogs 56-14 at home on Friday. The result was nothing new for the Panthers, who have now won three games by 20 points or more so far this season.
Tyler Womack was his usual excellent self, rushing for 149 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.5 yards per carry, and also picking up 43 receiving yards and a touchdown. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fifth straight game with at least 149 rushing yards dating back to last season. Nysean Harris Johnson was another key rusher, rushing for 117 yards and a touchdown on only six carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Annapolis was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 312 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 217 rushing yards in five consecutive matchups.
Annapolis didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Calvin Smith and Jordan Johnson.
Annapolis' record now sits at 4-1. As for Southern, their loss was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-4.
Annapolis wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 45-0 victory against North County on the 10th. Southern has also already played their next contest, a 28-14 win against North East on the 10th.
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