Football Preview: Webster Thomas Titans vs. Brighton Bruins
Webster Thomas hasn't had much luck against Brighton recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Webster Thomas Titans will venture away from home to take on the Brighton Bruins at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Webster Thomas will bounce into Saturday's contest after beating Victor, who they hadn't topped in eight consecutive meetings. Webster Thomas walked away with a 17-7 victory over Victor on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Titans.
Meanwhile, Brighton put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Gates Chili, posting a 41-0 win on the road. Given the Bruins' advantage in MaxPreps' New York football rankings (they are ranked 49th, while the Spartans are ranked 386th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Brighton's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Sal Burge, who rushed for 75 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries, and Zack Rossignol, who rushed for 54 yards and a touchdown.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Brighton was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 421 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
The victory got Webster Thomas back to even at 2-2. As for Brighton, they pushed their record up to 4-0 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season.
Webster Thomas might still be hurting after the 42-16 defeat they got from Brighton in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Can Webster Thomas avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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