After taking down Wheaton in the first round of playoffs with a score of 28-7, the B-CC Boys Varsity Football team advanced to the second round of the playoffs, where they played Blair on November 14.
The last time B-CC and Blair played each other was in the regular season. It was a tough game for B-CC, and they fell short with a final score of 24-17. However, when they matched up in the second round of the playoffs, the Barons bounced back, defeating Blair with a score of 20-7.
A key player for the Barons was senior Lucas Scribner, who scored two out of the three touchdowns for the Barons. Within the first few minutes of the game, Scribner scored the Barons’ first touchdown on a 40-yard rush.
At halftime the Barons were only leading by a score of 6-0, but in the third and fourth quarters, the Barons began racking up their points. In the third quarter, junior Gabe Eisler got the Barons their second touchdown, running the ball in for 15 yards, and senior Grady Kugel scored the extra point. In the fourth quarter, Scribner scored his second touchdown, running the ball 24 yards for six, and Kugel added one more with the point after.
Throughout the game, the Barons showcased great defense. In the final quarter, senior defensive end Milki Bato got a sack on a fourth down to give the ball back to the Barons, and to end the game, the Barons got another sack, this time from senior Yoseph Daniel.
This win increases B-CC’s record to 8-3, advancing them to the playoff quarterfinals, where they will play Quince Orchard on Friday, November 22 at 7:00 p.m.
