The Percy Julian Phoenix will head out on the road to take on the Benjamin Russell Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Percy Julian took a loss when they played away from home on October 11th, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They blew past Park Crossing, posting a 49-6 victory. That looming 49-6 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Phoenix yet this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Percy Julian to victory, but perhaps none more so than Bryson Mcgrew, who threw for 212 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.6 yards per attempt. Antwan Barnes helped Mcgrew out on the ground, rushing for 113 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries.
Percy Julian didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Elijah Tarver, Jabarron Tyus, and Keshun Marbury picked up one apiece.
Meanwhile, Benjamin Russell got themselves on the board against Chelsea on Friday, but Chelsea never followed suit. They took their match with ease, bagging a 34-0 win over the Hornets. The result was nothing new for the Wildcats, who have now won five matchups by 27 points or more so far this season.
The victory got Percy Julian back to even at 4-4. As for Benjamin Russell, they pushed their record up to 5-4 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home.
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