Football Game Preview: Brookstone Cougars vs. First Presbyterian Day Vikings + How To Watch

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Previous Games

09/05/25 - Home	31-22 W
09/06/24 - Away	3-6 L
12/01/23 - Away	24-44 L
09/01/23 - Home	28-47 L
11/18/22 - Home	38-30 W
+ 5 more games

Brookstone and First Presbyterian Day are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2018, but not for long. The Cougars will face off against the Vikings at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.

Brookstone is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 40-7 win over St. Anne-Pacelli. The Cougars have beaten the Vikings the last four times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Vikings has come to flipping the script.

It was another big night for Sammie Laboy, who rushed for 113 yards and three touchdowns. Kingston Terry was in the mix too, providing Brookstone with one TD.

Wins are hard to come by when you can't run the rock, something Brookstone proved: they limited St. Anne-Pacelli to a paltry 2.9 yards per carry. The team can thank Matthew Archibald for the heroic effort on defense: he. The dominant display was nothing new: Brookstone has now limited their opponent to fewer and fewer yards per carry in three consecutive matchups.

Brookstone didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Terry and William Gilley. Brookstone received some extra help from Terry, whose fumble return for a touchdown made for one of the most unforgettable moments.

Meanwhile, First Presbyterian Day was fully in charge on Friday, breezing past Strong Rock Christian 42-7. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 21-0.

Brookstone's record now sits at 9-2. As for First Presbyterian Day, their record is now 8-3.

Brookstone beat First Presbyterian Day 31-22 in their previous meeting back in September. Will the Cougars repeat their success, or do the Vikings have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.