Bracken douses Flames

MARBLE FALLS — Bulverde Bracken Christian showed why they are the defending Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools Class 2 champion Friday at Pony Stadium by dismantling Faith Academy 64-8.

The Bracken Warriors (9-0, 4-0) did everything right against the Flames. Faith Academy of Marble Falls, however, struggled both to mount an offense and to contain the Warriors’ offense.

PHOTO: Faith Academy’s Jason Byrd breaks through two Bulverde Bracken defenders on his way to the end zone Friday. Byrd’s 65-yard run was the Flames’ only score in the 64-8 loss to the defending state champions. The Flames travel to take on San Antonio Winston Nov. 4 for the final game of the regular season. Photo by Virgil Belk/Hill Country Sports Images

“I’m not content with the effort and I’m not content with the preparation,” said Faith head coach Russell Roberts. “They’re a good football team, but we made them look better than they are