Football Preview: Tri-West Hendricks Bruins vs. Cascade Cadets
The Tri-West Hendricks Bruins will face off against the Cascade Cadets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Tri-West Hendricks is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They took their match with ease, bagging a 55-16 victory over Indianapolis Washington. The win was nothing new for the Bruins as they're now sitting on four straight.
Tri-West Hendricks' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Derek Reid led the charge by rushing for 77 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries.
Meanwhile, Cascade put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They breezed by Crawfordsville to the tune of 55-14. Given the Cadets' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana football rankings (they are ranked 57th, while the Athenians are ranked 233rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Toby Savini and he. Savini rushed for 130 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries while he rushed for 130 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in October of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Brady Trebley, who threw for 132 yards and three touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes.
Cascade was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 387 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 193 rushing yards in 16 consecutive games dating back to last season.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Cascade's defense and their three sacks. Leading the way was Baynx Stirling with two.
Tri-West Hendricks' victory bumped their record up to 6-4. As for Cascade, their win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-0.
We should be in store for an exciting game as the two teams have no problem gaining yardage. Tri-West Hendricks has been on an offensive roll this season, having averaged 350.9 total yards per game. However, it's not like Cascade struggles in that department as they've been averaging 457.7. With a pair of commanding offenses duking it out, the defenses are going to have their work cut out for them. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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