Football Preview: Bloomsburg Panthers vs. Shikellamy Braves
The Bloomsburg Panthers will take on the Shikellamy Braves at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Shikellamy took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Bloomsburg, who comes in off a win.
Bloomsburg is headed out in good spirits considering the team just ended their winless streak on the road against Hughesville on Friday. Bloomsburg really took it to Hughesville for the full four quarters, racking up a 39-7 win on the road. The Panthers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matchups by 32 points or more this season.
Bloomsburg can attribute much of their success to Wyatt Brosious, who threw for 307 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 11.4 yards per attempt. A healthy portion of that aerial production (120 yards to be exact) went to Dominick Rosini.
Bloomsburg wouldn't let Hughesville keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Bloomsburg can thank Julius Serrano and Jack Katulis for forcing both of them.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 41 points the game before, Shikellamy was a bit more limited in their contest on Friday. They took a 14-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of Selinsgrove. The Braves have struggled against the Seals recently, as their game on Friday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Bloomsburg's victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-4. As for Shikellamy, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.
Bloomsburg came up short against Shikellamy when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 35-28. Can Bloomsburg avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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