After flying high against West Potomac last Friday, Lake Braddock came back down to earth. The Bruins were just a hair shy of victory on Friday and fell 23-22 to the South County Stallions. The contest marked the Bruins' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Lake Braddock's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Samuel Rhye, who rushed for 161 yards and one score. Tyrone Jackson was another key signal caller, throwing for 183 yards and one touchdown.
A big part of South County's win came down to the chemistry between Dylan Miller and his top target Thomas Powell. Miller threw for 276 yards and a pair of TDs while Powell picked up 144 receiving yards and a pair of scores. A healthy portion of Miller's aerial production (92 yards to be exact) also went to Trevion Campbell.
Having lost for the first time this season, Lake Braddock fell to 7-1. As for South County, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 5-3.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Lake Braddock will challenge rival Fairfax at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, South County is set to face off against their familiar foe West Potomac at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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