Football Preview: Brophy College Prep Broncos vs. Regis Jesuit Raiders
The Brophy College Prep Broncos will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on the Regis Jesuit Raiders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Regis Jesuit took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Brophy College Prep, who comes in off a win.
Brophy College Prep is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Williams Field. Brophy College Prep walked away with a 35-28 win over Williams Field on Friday.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Brophy College Prep to victory, but perhaps none more so than Rylan Umphrey, who threw for 132 yards and four touchdowns while completing 82.4% of his passes, and also rushed for 32 yards and a touchdown. Devin Fitzgerald was Umphrey's top target, picking up 57 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Brophy College Prep wouldn't let Williams Field keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Brophy College Prep can thank Ryder Noche and Cree Thomas for forcing both of them. Thomas also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, forcing a fumble and making two total tackles.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Brophy College Prep was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 233 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 161 rushing yards in four consecutive games dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Regis Jesuit faced Valor Christian in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Regis Jesuit lost to Valor Christian on the road by a 17-0 margin.
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