Football Preview: Flathead Braves/Bravettes vs. Helena Bengals
Flathead hasn't had much luck against Helena recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Flathead Braves/Bravettes will square off against the Helena Bengals at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Flathead is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Friday. They were dealt a 41-10 defeat at the hands of Butte. The Braves/Bravettes were down 41-3 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Meanwhile, Helena lost to Capital at home by a 40-21 margin on Friday. The Bengals have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Trygve Braun, who rushed for 50 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 40 receiving yards. Brady Swenson also helped out with an impressive 95 receiving yards.
Flathead's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Helena, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
Flathead took a serious blow against Helena in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 47-14. Thankfully for Flathead, Carter Kraft (who threw for 166 yards and two touchdowns, and also punched in two touchdowns on the ground) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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