Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Johnson-Brock). They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat the Omaha Christian Academy Eagles 86-22 at home. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 66-16.
Braxton Bridger was a one-man wrecking crew for Johnson-Brock as he rushed for 162 yards and three touchdowns on only eight carries. Bridger's longest rush was for an impressive 69 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. The team also got some help courtesy of Quentin Behrends, who rushed for 48 yards and a touchdown.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Johnson-Brock was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 415 rushing yards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're rushing yard total in three consecutive matches.
Johnson-Brock didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Grady Behrends and Deacon Bernadt.
Johnson-Brock's victory was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1. As for Omaha Christian Academy, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.
Johnson-Brock wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 34-24 defeat against Lourdes Central Catholic on the 17th. As for Omaha Christian Academy, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 76-14 loss against Freeman on the 18th.
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