Strawberry Crest hadn't done well against Bloomingdale recently (they were 0-7 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Strawberry Crest Chargers walked away with a 21-14 victory over the Bloomingdale Bulls. For the Chargers, this counts as revenge for the 62-0 win the Bulls walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2020.
Leading Strawberry Crest to victory were Zion Weems and Sevin Bagnato. Weems rushed for 91 yards and two touchdowns, while Bagnato rushed for 38 yards and a touchdown. Strawberry Crest is undefeated when Weems posts two or more rushing touchdowns, but 2-3 otherwise.
Strawberry Crest didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Hunter Hall and Cameron Crowe.
Although Bloomingdale took the loss, they still got scores from Ethan Larson and Connor Crawley.
The victory snapped Strawberry Crest's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 6-3 record. As for Bloomingdale, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-6 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Strawberry Crest has the luxury of staying home for another week and will welcome Plant City at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Plant City's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last seven games. As for Bloomingdale, they will take on Durant at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Durant is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 29.5 points per game this season.
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