Hawkins kept up with Crenshaw until halftime on Monday, but afterwards: not so much. The Cougars blew past the Hawks 37-14. The win continues a trend for the Cougars in their matchups with the Hawks: they've now won five in a row.
Crenshaw got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Ahmani Bell out in front who rushed for 78 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries. Bell didn't just play on offense: she also made six total tackles and defended two passes. Nevaeh Bell was another key player, rushing for 57 yards on only six carries.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Crenshaw was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 201 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 201 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
Cougars
| Taliyah Sugar | 3 |
| Nevaeh Bell | 2 |
| Za'Karia Wade | 1 |
Crenshaw didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off six passes before the game was over. Taliyah Sugar led the group effort, picking up three of those interceptions all by herself. Bell got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Crenshaw's record is now 9-4-1. As for Hawkins, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-5.
Coincidentally, Crenshaw and Hawkins will both be playing George Washington Prep the next time they take the field. The Hawks will head out to face the Generals at 2:30 p.m. on Monday, while the Cougars will play them later in the day, at 3:45 p.m.
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