Football Game Preview: Byers Bulldogs vs. Simla Cubs

By Team Reports Oct 8, 2024, 12:24am

Football Preview: Byers Bulldogs vs. Simla Cubs

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The Byers Bulldogs will square off against the Simla Cubs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

Simla is hoping to do what South Park couldn't on Friday: put an end to Byers' winning streak, which now stands at five games. Byers simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat South Park 78-0 at home. The Bulldogs' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

Byers' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kaleb Willoughby, who rushed for 94 yards and a touchdown on only six carries, and also picked up 46 receiving yards and a touchdown. Willoughby also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, picking up two sacks and making five total tackles (3.0 for loss). Gabe Price was another key rusher, rushing for 94 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries.

Byers' defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB nine times. The heavy lifting was done by Cody Harris and Willoughby, who racked up five sacks between them.

Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Simla at home against Calhan on Saturday as the team secured a 50-14 win. The game marked the Cubs' most dominant victory of the season so far.

Byers pushed their record up to 5-0 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Simla, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-1.

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