Football Preview: Prescott Badgers vs. Bradshaw Mountain Bears
The Prescott Badgers will head out on the road to challenge the Bradshaw Mountain Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a five-game winning streak alive.
Last Thursday, Prescott took their match on the road with ease, bagging a 30-3 win over Flagstaff. Considering the Badgers have won three contests by more than 20 points this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Uriah Tenette was his usual excellent self, rushing for 120 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries, while also throwing for 228 yards and a touchdown while completing 78.9% of his passes. A healthy portion of that aerial production (103 yards to be exact) went to Johann Gundermann, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Prescott was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 253 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 169 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Bradshaw Mountain). They strolled past Mingus with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 39-22. The Bears pushed the score to 39-14 by the end of the third, a deficit the Marauders cut but never quite recovered from.
Prescott's record is now 6-1. As for Bradshaw Mountain, their record is now 5-2.
Prescott came up short against Bradshaw Mountain when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 21-13. Can Prescott avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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