Nimitz entered their match against Benjamin Davis on Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Nimitz Cougars took a 47-42 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Benjamin Davis Falcons. It was the first time this season that the Cougars let down their fans at home.
Benjamin Davis was led to victory by Drake Williams and Nicholas Tramble. Williams rushed for 188 yards and four touchdowns on only 12 carries, while Tramble rushed for 169 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.0 yards per carry. Williams really tore up the turf during one magnificent 74-yard run. Benjamin Davis also got a significant boost from Michael Taylor, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 94 yards.
Nimitz's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-2. As for Benjamin Davis, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 4-3 record this season.
Nimitz will head out to take on Eisenhower at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Benjamin Davis, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Aldine at 7:00 p.m. Benjamin Davis is facing Aldine at the right time seeing as Aldine is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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