Football Preview: Chapin Eagles vs. Newberry Bulldogs
The Chapin Eagles will take on the Newberry Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Chapin knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 point or more in their past three matchups -- so hopefully Newberry likes a good challenge.
Last Friday, Chapin blew past Spring Valley, posting a 49-14 win on the road. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 42-0.
Brady Albro looked great while leading his team to the win, throwing for 145 yards and three touchdowns on only ten passes. He is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last five games he's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of John Rossi, who rushed for 117 yards while picking up 7.3 yards per carry.
Chapin's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB three times. Jaylynn Calvin was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two sackshimself.
Meanwhile, there was early excitement for Newberry after they claimed the first score on Friday, but it was Clinton who ended up claiming the real prize. Newberry took a 23-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of Clinton. The loss was the Bulldogs' first of the season.
Chapin's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Newberry, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Chapin was able to grind out a solid win over Newberry in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, winning 27-14. Will Chapin repeat their success, or does Newberry have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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