Football Game Preview: Platt RVT Panthers vs. Cheney RVT Beavers

By Team Reports Oct 22, 2024, 2:45am

Football Preview: Platt RVT Panthers vs. Cheney RVT Beavers

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Platt RVT hasn't had much luck against Cheney RVT recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Platt RVT Panthers will play host again on Friday to welcome the Cheney RVT Beavers, where kickoff is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Platt RVT will bounce into Friday's matchup after beating Thames River co-op [Norwich RVT/Grasso RVT/St. Bernard], who they had gone 0-7 against in their seven prior meetings. Platt RVT walked away with a 21-14 victory over Thames River co-op [Norwich RVT/Grasso RVT/St. Bernard] on Friday.

Caleb Brickhouse continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 295 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 13.4 yards per carry. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 123 rushing yards per game.

Platt RVT was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 430 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.

Meanwhile, Cheney RVT put another one in the bag two weeks ago to keep their perfect season alive. They won a contest that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by Thames River co-op [Norwich RVT/Grasso RVT/St. Bernard] 27-26.

Isaiah Morales was his usual excellent self, rushing for 81 yards and two touchdowns.

Platt RVT's win bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Cheney RVT, their victory bumped their record up to 5-0.

Friday's match might be decided in the on the ground. Platt RVT has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 244.6 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Cheney RVT struggles in that department as they've been averaging 163.2. It's looking like Friday's game might have some serious battles in the trenches.

Platt RVT ended up a good deal behind Cheney RVT when the teams last played back in September of 2023, losing 29-14. Will Platt RVT have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.

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