The Bellville Brahmas delivered an unforgettable performance in a hard-fought matchup against the Sealy Tigers, ultimately emerging victorious 35-28 in overtime on Friday night. With over 1,000 fans in attendance, the Brahmas showcased their resilience, overcoming multiple challenges to secure the win.
The game opened with both teams struggling to find rhythm, but Sealy struck first with a touchdown pass from Kane Killough to Romeo Castillo, followed by a successful PAT. Bellville answered swiftly in the closing moments of the first quarter with a rushing touchdown, tying the game 7-7.
The Brahmas’ defense made a statement early in the second quarter, intercepting a pass and turning it into a pick-six, giving Bellville a 14-7 lead. Sealy threatened in the red zone several times but was thwarted by Bellville’s determined defense, including a critical interception near the goal line.
Though Sealy managed to tie the game late in the third quarter at 14-14, Bellville regained momentum with two impressive rushing touchdowns in the fourth quarter, pushing their lead to 28-14. Sealy mounted a late-game rally, scoring twice through the air and forcing overtime with the score knotted at 28.
In overtime, Bellville struck quickly with a touchdown pass, and the defense held firm to prevent Sealy from responding, sealing the 35-28 victory. The Brahmas’ balanced offense and clutch defense were the difference-makers in this rivalry showdown.
This thrilling win not only demonstrated Bellville’s grit but also highlighted their ability to make big plays when it mattered most, setting the tone for the remainder of the season.
