Football Game Preview: Drexel/Miami Leaves Home

By Team Reports Sep 10, 2024, 2:57am

Football Preview: Drexel/Miami vs. Appleton City Bulldogs

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Drexel/Miami will head out to face off against the Appleton City Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 62-24, which was the final score in Drexel/Miami's tilt against Lockwood on Friday.

Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Mason Jackson, who threw for 148 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 46 yards. A healthy portion of that aerial production (110 yards to be exact) went to Cole Kimbrough, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.

Meanwhile, Appleton City came up short against Archie on Friday and fell 54-42. The Bulldogs haven't had much luck with the Whirlwinds recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.

Drexel/Miami's record now sits at 1-1. As for Appleton City, their record now sits at 1-1.

Drexel/Miami was able to grind out a solid victory over Appleton City in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, winning 88-80. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Appleton City's Cash Anderson, who rushed for 236 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 11.8 yards per carry, and also picked up 58 receiving yards and a touchdown. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Drexel/Miami still be able to contain Anderson? There's only one way to find out.

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