Bruton's rock-solid defense showed up for the team's third consecutive shutout on Friday. They blew past the West Point Pointers 46-0 at home. The Panthers' offense checked out after the first half but had enough points banked to take the game anyway.
Bruton found their leader in underclassman Anthony Henderson Jr., who picked up 90 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Henderson Jr. showed off some serious burst, lighting up the secondary with a catch for 54 yards. Troy Walson was in the mix too, providing Bruton with a touchdown.
Bruton's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for West Point, they are on a four-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Bruton will venture away from home to challenge Northumberland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bruton knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 point or more in their past three contests -- so hopefully Northumberland likes a good challenge. As for West Point, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Northampton at 7:00 p.m. on September 27th.
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