The Methodist Children's Home Bulldogs will venture away from home to face off against the St. Paul's Prep Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Methodist Children's Home's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last three contests.
Methodist Children's Home's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past Dallas Academy 48-0. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as Methodist Children's Home just coasted through the last quarter.
Methodist Children's Home got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Londen Bickham out in front who rushed for 122 yards on only five carries. Bickham didn't just play on offense: he also forced a fumble and made a tackle. Damien Delacruz was in the mix too, providing Methodist Children's Home with two touchdowns.
Methodist Children's Home was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 233 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 233 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, a victory for St. Paul's Prep just wasn't in the cards on Saturday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were outmatched by St. Mary's at home and fell 61-12. The Lions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Methodist Children's Home's win bumped their record up to 3-5. As for St. Paul's Prep, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.
Everything came up roses for Methodist Children's Home against St. Paul's Prep in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 61-14 victory. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was St. Paul's Prep's Kody Lyon, who rushed for 116 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Methodist Children's Home to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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