Football Preview: Bridgeport Bulldogs vs. Sutherland Sailors
Two dominant backs in Logan Levick and Oliver Nutter are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Bridgeport Bulldogs will host the Sutherland Sailors at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Bridgeport is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last five games.
Last Friday, everything went Bridgeport's way against Hemingford as Bridgeport made off with a 36-12 win. The result was nothing new for the Bulldogs, who have now won three contests by 24 points or more so far this season.
It was another big night for Levick, who rushed for 158 yards and three touchdowns, and also picked up 33 receiving yards. He has been hot recently, having posted two or more rushing touchdowns the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Nikolas Weibert, who threw for 140 yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Sutherland, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They walked away with a 22-12 victory over Kimball on Friday.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Sutherland's defense and their four sacks. Leading the way was Mason Mortimer with two.
Bridgeport pushed their record up to 5-2 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Sutherland, their victory ended a seven-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-5.
Everything came up roses for Bridgeport against Sutherland when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as the team secured a 70-20 win. Does Bridgeport have another victory up their sleeve, or will Sutherland turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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