BattleHawks battle to 23-16 win over visiting Seattle

St. Louis BattleHawks's quarterback Jordan Ta'amu (10) fakes a pass and runs toward the endzone as the BattleHawks take on the Seattle Dragons at The Dome on Saturday, Feb. 29, 2020, in St. Louis. The BattleHawks defeated the Dragons 23-16. Photo by Lexi Browning,The St. Louis BattleHawks raced to a halftime lead, were challenged in the second half by Seattle back-up quarterback B.J Daniels and then finished strong in a 23-16 XFL win Saturday before another enthusiastic crowd of 27,527 at The Dome at America’s Center.

The BattleHawks took control with a nine-play, 96-yard drive that featured the passing and running of quarterback Jordan Ta’amu. Early in the drive, Ta’amu had a key 14-yard…