Knights atoms still perfect at 6-0

The Meadow Ridge Gold Knights have gone 6-0, and are making a bid for a perfect season.

The Meadow Ridge Gold Knights have gone 6-0, and are making a bid for a perfect season.

Over the weekend, the atoms football team had a big win over Chilliwack.

Running backs Kian Zabihi and Hayden Cote broke off some big running plays that set up Jacob Brass for his four touchdown carries.

Colby Vanthuller and Tyler Sanderson led the defensive squad on a tackling spree, as they blanked the Chilliwack Giants 31-0.

At home, the Atom Blue Knights move to 3-3 with a 10-6 win over Mission at SRT on Saturday. Moving the offence  down the field were running backs, Carter Smith and Kelser Johnson, both with hard-fought carries that helped Devon Crenshaw punch one into the end-zone.

Defending the home field were Kody Davey and Ayden Barrett.

The Pee Wee Blue Knights were in Langley for a contest with the Bears on Saturday. The injury plagued Knights played a solid first half with the game tied 6-6.

Quarterback AJ Steinmann had some big carries and Dallas Pattenden scored the only Knights touchdown for the day as the boys in blue fell to the Bears 23–6.

The Junior Bantam White Knights came away with a big 44-0 win as they hosted the Mission Niners at SRT on Saturday.

The offence was led by Brayden Hamilton and Cade Cote, with both players  rushing for two  touchdowns.

Brock Pelwecki and Cole Leon shut down the Niner offence with both making numerous tackles for losses.

The White JB Knights put their 4-2 record on the line as they  play the Blue JB Knights on  Saturday at SRT.

 

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