Football Preview: Buchholz Bobcats vs. Eastside Rams
Buchholz is 9-0 against Eastside since August of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Buchholz Bobcats will head out on the road to take on the Eastside Rams at 7:30 p.m. Buchholz will be strutting in after a victory while Eastside will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Friday, Buchholz strolled past Vero Beach with points to spare, taking the game 38-23. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bobcats.
Buchholz's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jasiah Powell, who rushed for 140 yards and two touchdowns. With that strong performance, Powell is now averaging an impressive 112.5 rushing yards per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Trace Johnson, who threw for 172 yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Eastside came up short against Rickards on Friday and fell 30-23.
Buchholz pushed their record up to 2-0 with that victory, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Eastside, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Everything came up roses for Buchholz against Eastside in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 as the squad secured a 35-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Buchholz since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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