Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Howard). They breezed by the Mount Pleasant Green Knights to the tune of 50-12 on Saturday. The win was familiar territory for the Wildcats who have now won six matches in a row.
Jameson Bryant was a one-man wrecking crew for Howard as he threw for 185 yards and three touchdowns while completing 88.9% of his passes, and also rushed for 39 yards. Those 39 rushing yards gave Bryant a new career-high.
Howard didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Suhayl Benson.
Howard's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-3. As for Mount Pleasant, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-5.
Howard will take on Tower Hill at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Howard's defense has only allowed 12.7 points per game this season, so Tower Hill's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Mount Pleasant, they will square off against Odessa at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mount Pleasant is facing Odessa at the right time seeing as Odessa is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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