Belton came into Thursday's contest looking for another win against Brenham, but Jakoby Dixon wouldn't allow it. The Brenham Cubs enjoyed a cozy 42-24 victory over the Belton Tigers on Thursday thanks in part to Dixon, who rushed for 234 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 9.8 yards per carry, and also picked up 40 receiving yards. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 83-yard run.
Dixon was just one part of a punishing run game: Brenham was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 268 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 164 rushing yards in ten consecutive games.
Brenham wouldn't let Belton keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Brenham can thank Rafael Salgado and Jabreon Moore for forcing both of them. Moore has been hot , having also posted at least one defended passe the last five times he's played.
Brenham's win bumped their record up to 9-1. As for Belton, they dropped their record down to 2-8 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight at home.
Brenham didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 38-0 victory against Texas City on the 15th. Belton has also already played their next match, a 63-7 loss against Randle on the 14th.
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