Football Preview: Bel Air Bobcats vs. C. Milton Wright Mustangs
The Bel Air Bobcats will face off against the C. Milton Wright Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bel Air's defense has only allowed 17 points per game this season, so C. Milton Wright's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Last Friday, Bel Air came up short against Edgewood and fell 14-7. The Bobcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, C. Milton Wright came into Friday's match having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top against Elkton by a score of 24-14 on Friday. The Mustangs' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
C. Milton Wright can attribute much of their success to Jaxon Simms, who rushed for 95 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries, and Kyle Ashman, who threw for 90 yards on nine of 17 attempts. That's the most rushing yards Simms has posted since back in September of 2023.
Another reason for the win was C. Milton Wright's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for four sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Cameron Stepp and Alexander Curry, who racked up all four sacks between them.
Bel Air's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for C. Milton Wright, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Bel Air came up short against C. Milton Wright when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 19-12. Can Bel Air avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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