With a playoff game on the line, Charleston rose to the challenge on Friday. They came out on top against the North Side Gators by a score of 22-14. Winning may never get old, but the Tigers sure are getting used to it with their ninth in a row.
Marcus Flowers Jr continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 206 yards and two touchdowns. Those 206 rushing yards gave him a new career-high.
Another reason for the win was Charleston's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for eight sacks. Aybekia Bradley was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up four himself.
Charleston was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 264 rushing yards. They are a perfect 3-0 when they've run for more than 200 yards.
Charleston's record now sits at 12-2. As for North Side, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 10-4 record.
Charleston will face off against Heidelberg at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Heidelberg's defense has only allowed 4.9 points per game this season, so Charleston's offense will have their work cut out for them. North Side does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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