Barons running back has a career high 179 rushing yards as Bonita Vista improves to 3-1
The Barons scored on five straight possessions to post a convincing 35-14 football victory over a depleted Hilltop Friday night in a non-league contest at Hilltop.
“The O-line made it easy for me,” said Ada-Tannehill, often following big Nikolas Edwards through the line for big gains.The Barons established the pace of the game right away, taking the opening kickoff and driving 68 yards in nine plays. Four of five rushing plays on the drive were good for over 10 yards, with the senior Ada-Tannehill taking it in from the 11 with 5:57 left in the opening quarter.
The Lancers offense finally got moving in the second quarter. Behind some key completions by quarterback Kneko Vasquez, they drove all the way to the Bonita 24, but the drive stalled, and they missed the 41-yard field goal attempt. In the half the Barons outgained the Lancers 223-46 in total yards. Ada-Tannehill finished the half with 150 yards on 14 carries.Bonita Vista penalties chewed up big yardage for Hilltop on the nine-play, 80-yard drive capped off when Jose Cabrera powered in from the 2.