Banneker owes their defense a big pat on the back after their performance on Monday. They took down the North Clayton Eagles 19-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Trojans.
Banneker's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Cheyenne Richmond led the charge by picking up 38 receiving yards and a touchdown, while also punching in a touchdown on the ground. Rachelle Pun was another key player, throwing for 30 yards and two touchdowns.
Banneker didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off four passes before the game was over. Nevaeh Robinson led the group effort, picking up two of those interceptions all by herself.
The win got Banneker back to even at 4-4. As for North Clayton, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-2.
Banneker wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 12-0 defeat against Morrow on the 5th. North Clayton has also already played their next matchup, an 8-0 loss against Mays on the 6th.
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