Football Preview: Capital Bruins vs. Flathead Braves/Bravettes
Capital is 9-1 against Flathead since November of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Capital Bruins will be staying on the road to face off against the Flathead Braves/Bravettes at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Capital's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last six matchups.
If Capital beats Flathead with 35 points on Thursday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matches with that exact score. Capital blew past Big Sky 35-7 on the road on Thursday. Considering the Bruins have won five contests by more than 20 points this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Flathead was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They had to suffer through a 56-0 loss at the hands of Glacier. While losing is never fun, the Braves/Bravettes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Montana football rankings (they are ranked 58th, while the Wolfpack are ranked ninth).
Capital's win bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Flathead, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-7.
Capital took their victory against Flathead in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 28-7. Does Capital have another victory up their sleeve, or will Flathead turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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