The Davies Career & Tech Patriots put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their undefeated season alive. They took down Tiverton 32-16. 32 seems to be a good number for Davies Career & Tech as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of points in their previous game.
Daniel Rose continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 190 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 7.6 yards per carry, and also picking up 67 receiving yards. Rose's longest reception was for an incredible 70 yards. Ziahair Gibau was another key contributor, rushing for 108 yards.
When it comes to explaining why Tiverton lost, one person who can't be blamed is Aiden Champ. Despite the final result, he rushed for 86 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries, and also caught a touchdown.
Davies Career & Tech's victory was their seventh straight at home (dating back to last season), bumping their overall record up to 6-0. That said, the team wasn't facing the toughest opposition over that stretch, as it included 0-10 Hope and 1-5 Central Falls/Blackstone Valley Prep/Achievement First (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 35.8% over those games). As for Tiverton, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-5.
Davies Career & Tech will head out on the road to face off against Hope at 12:00 p.m. on October 28th. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Rhode Island (Hope is ranked 45th, while Davies Career & Tech is ranked 32nd). As for Tiverton, they will be playing in front of their home fans against North Providence at 7:00 p.m. on October 27th. North Providence and Tiverton are at an even 4-4 over their past eight head-to-heads.