Football Preview: Bishop Blanchet Bears vs. West Seattle
The Bishop Blanchet Bears are on the road again on Friday to play West Seattle at 7:30 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Bishop Blanchet will head into Friday's contest hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big two weeks ago (they won by 21) but on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged Ballard out 34-32. 34 seems to be a good number for the Bears as the team scooped up a win with the same number of points in their previous game.
Meanwhile, West Seattle earned a 21-14 victory over Nathan Hale on Friday.
Sam Turner had an outrageously good game as he picked up 117 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 33 yards and a touchdown. He showed off some serious burst, cutting upfield on a catch for 56 yards. Justice Nguyen got in on the action as well, converting a pick into a touchdown.
West Seattle didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Nguyen and Niko Craven.
Bishop Blanchet's record now sits at 2-6. As for West Seattle, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 5-4 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Bishop Blanchet against West Seattle when the teams last played back in October of 2021, as the squad secured a 38-8 win. In that game, Bishop Blanchet amassed a halftime lead of 28-2, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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