The Bourgeois Braves's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Patterson Lumberjacks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bourgeois will be strutting in after a victory while Patterson will be coming in after a loss.
Last Friday, Bourgeois strolled past Central Catholic with points to spare, taking the game 36-19.
Malik Myles was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 133 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.8 yards per carry. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 111 rushing yards dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Kadar Mitchell, who picked up 61 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Bourgeois was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 231 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 230 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
One reason for the win was Bourgeois' imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for four sacks. Central Catholic's QB won't forget Larance Mitchell anytime soon given he sacked him twice.
Meanwhile, Patterson was not able to break out of their rough patch last Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were beaten by Catholic - N.I. 43-8. The Lumberjacks were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 43-0.
Bourgeois now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Patterson, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
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