Football Preview: Perry Pumas vs. Brophy College Prep Broncos
The Perry Pumas will head out on the road to take on the Brophy College Prep Broncos at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 857 yards in their previous games.
Perry is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They skirted past Chandler 27-24. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Pumas have posted since November 9, 2023.
Perry found their leader in sophomore Kael Snyder, who threw for 284 yards and a touchdown. What's more, Snyder also racked up 25 rushing yards, the most he's had since back in September. 94 of Snyder's passing yards were hauled in by Lj Walker.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Brophy College Prep). They breezed by Boulder Creek to the tune of 54-0 on Friday. The result was nothing new for the Broncos, who have now won five matches by 31 points or more so far this season.
Brophy College Prep's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Harrison Chambers, who gained 175 total yards and two touchdowns, and Case Vanden Bosch, who rushed for 72 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries. Chambers' longest rush was for an impressive 64 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Brophy College Prep's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB three times. James Pike was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two sacks himself. Brophy College Prep got some further help from Cree Thomas: he made seven total tackles (0.5 for loss) and snagged two interceptions.
Brophy College Prep's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-2. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 43.3 points per game. As for Perry, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
Perry came up short against Brophy College Prep in their previous matchup back in September, falling 24-20. Can Perry avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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