After losing to Edison the last time they met, Bullard decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Bullard Knights blew past the Edison Tigers 45-8 on Friday. The result was nothing new for the Knights, who have now won five matches by 31 points or more so far this season.
Bullard got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Tyler Franklin out in front who threw for 219 yards and a touchdown while completing 78.3% of his passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Devon Laney helped Franklin out on the ground, rushing for 48 yards and three touchdowns.
Bullard didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Donald Turner and Nathan Flores. Flores has been hot , having also posted six or more total tackles the last five times he's played.
The win was the fourth in a row for Bullard, bringing their record for this year to 7-3. As for Edison, their loss was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-10.
Bullard's road trip will continue as they head out to face Frontier at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Frontier will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Bullard surely won't give up without a fight. Edison does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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