Football Preview: Arlington Eagles vs. Archbishop Bergan Knights
Arlington has been away from home for two games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Archbishop Bergan Knights at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Friday, Arlington made easy work of Tekamah-Herman and carried off a 32-10 victory. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matchups by 22 points or more this season.
It was another big night for Killian Mcintosh, who rushed for 101 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries. He has become a key player for Arlington: the team is 3-1 when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns, but 0-4 otherwise.
Arlington didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Oliver Ladehoff and Cameron Wirsen.
Meanwhile, Archbishop Bergan earned a 35-24 win over North Bend Central on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Knights.
Archbishop Bergan found their leader in underclassman Cale Sheets, who picked up 102 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 39 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave Sheets a new career-high in rushing yards.
Arlington's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-5. As for Archbishop Bergan, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
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