On Friday, Bell faced Anacostia in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Bell Griffins were the clear victor by a 33-10 margin over the Anacostia Indians. Considering the Griffins have won five contests by more than 22 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
It was another big night for Antonio Washington, who rushed for 192 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 10.1 yards per carry. He is becoming a predictor of Bell's success: when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns the team is undefeated (and 1-2 when he doesn't).
Bell wouldn't let Anacostia keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force five fumbles. Bell can thank Washington and Jakari Graham for forcing all of them. Washington has been hot recently, having also posted two or more rushing touchdowns the last three times he's played. Bell got some further help from Jae Harrison: he picked up 1.5 sacks and made six total tackles (2.5 for loss).
The win was the third in a row for Bell, bringing their record for this year to 6-2. As for Anacostia, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.
Bell wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 36-0 victory against Ron Brown on the 31st. Anacostia has also already played their next matchup, a 34-14 win against McKinley Tech on the 31st.
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