Bentavious Thompson’s two TDs lead Killian past Varela

Killian running back Bentavious Thompson and quarterback Cairiq Rackley had outstanding performances to lead the Cougars to a 27-20 win over Varela (2-2, 0-2) at Tropical Park.

After being down seven points in the fourth quarter, Killian (2-3, 1-0) took the lead after back-to-back rushing touchdowns from Thompson.

Cougars freshman Rackley had 177 yards passing.

TOP TWO

Thompson: Rushed for 145 yards and had three rushing touchdowns, including the game winner.

Rackley: Passed for 177 yards, rushed for 15 and had one passing touchdown.

THEY SAID IT

“This was a team victory, and I’m just really happy to help the team win.”

—Rackley

RUSSELL QUINOA

This story was originally published September 26, 2015 at 12:16 AM with the headline "Bentavious Thompson’s two TDs lead Killian past Varela."