After losing to Booker T. Washington the last time they met, Handley decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Handley Tigers snuck past the Booker T. Washington Golden Eagles with a 44-40 victory on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Tigers.
Despite the loss, Booker T. Washington had strong showings from Marquez Daniel, who picked up 144 receiving yards and three touchdowns, and Javis Floyd, who rushed for 84 yards and two touchdowns. Daniel is becoming a predictor of Booker T. Washington's success: when he posts at least 80 receiving yards the team is 3-1 (and 2-3 when he doesn't).
Handley is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. As for Booker T. Washington, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-4.
Handley will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on St. Michael Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on November 8th. Booker T. Washington does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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