Benjamin Franklin was handed a two-point defeat in their last game, but they sure didn't let that happen against Kensington on Saturday. The Benjamin Franklin Electrons were the clear victor by a 26-6 margin over the Kensington KENSINGTON TIGER. The result was nothing new for the Electrons, who have now won three contests by 20 points or more so far this season.
It was another big night for Samir Smith, who rushed for 62 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 207 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 passes. He is becoming a predictor of Benjamin Franklin's success: when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns the team is 3-1 (and 1-2 when he doesn't). 93 of those passing yards were hauled in by Ayres (Rob) Robinson, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Benjamin Franklin didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Jervier Stevenson and Robinson.
Benjamin Franklin now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Kensington, they are on a nine-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Benjamin Franklin will face off against West Catholic at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Benjamin Franklin is facing West Catholic at the right time seeing as West Catholic is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Kensington, they will challenge Academy at Palumbo at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Academy at Palumbo is coming into the matchup with three straight losses at home, meaning Kensington will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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