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Brice, Bobcats dominate Savoy

Wed, 10/24/2018 - 1:37 pm
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    J.D. Brice (5) accounted for nine touchdowns in Newcastle’s 58-13 win at Savoy on Friday. The Bobcats have now won five games in a row and sit in first-place in District 9-1A Division I. Leader photo by Travis Martinez
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J.D. Brice continues to make his case for one of the best players in six-man after helping lead the Newcastle Bobcats to a 58-13 three-quarter victory at Savoy on Friday.

Brice ran for 389 yards on 15 carries while throwing for 77 yards to go along with seven rushing touchdowns. The senior also threw a 30-yard touchdown to Jacob McMillan early in the first quarter and a 28-yard pass to Ethan Lyons late in the third quarter. Brice accounted for four tackles on defense.

Savoy (4-2, 1-1) tied the score at 13 with 2:00 remaining in the opening quarter on a 60-yard run by Patrik McCauley. From there, it was all Bobcats. Newcastle held their best player to just 97 yards on...

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