Dougherty was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They took a 45-33 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bainbridge Bearcats. The Trojans were down 38-14 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
When it comes to explaining why Dougherty lost, don't look at David Burgess. Despite the final result, he threw for 377 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 10.8 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 57 yards and a touchdown on only six carries. Antwan Lockett was Burgess' top target, picking up 131 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Bainbridge found their leader in sophomore Ja'Veen Breedlove, who rushed for 211 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 12.4 yards per carry. Breedlove was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 50 yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Brooks Hines, who threw for 125 yards and three touchdowns while completing 78.6% of his passes.
Dougherty's loss dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Bainbridge, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-9.
As of now, neither Dougherty nor Bainbridge have any future games scheduled.
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