Preview: Mattamuskeet Lakers vs. Bear Grass Charter Bears
Mattamuskeet has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will square off against The Bear Grass Charter Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 46-12, which was the final score in Mattamuskeet's tilt against Columbia on Friday.
Meanwhile, Bear Grass Charter had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 34.7 points), and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They claimed a resounding 42-6 victory over Mount Zion Christian Academy at home. The result was nothing new for Bear Grass Charter, who have now won six matches by 21 points or more so far this season.
Brayden Taylor continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 95 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 carries, while also throwing for 69 yards and a touchdown on only five passes. Connor Clifton got in on the action as well, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Bear Grass Charter's win bumped their season record to 6-2 while Mattamuskeet's loss dropped theirs to 0-5.
Mattamuskeet was dealt a bruising 58-28 loss at the hands of Bear Grass Charter in their previous matchup back in September. Can Mattamuskeet avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
