Football Preview: Berean Christian Eagles vs. Concord Bears
The Berean Christian Eagles will head out on the road to square off against the Concord Bears at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Berean Christian's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Mt. Diablo on Friday. They were dealt a 49-0 loss at the hands of the Red Devils. The game marked the first time this year in which the Eagles were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, while Concord put up plenty of points on Friday, the same can't be said for Ygnacio Valley. Concord really took it to Ygnacio Valley for the full four quarters, racking up a 35-0 victory. Considering the Bears have won three matches by more than 29 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Juan Gonzalez and Chris Dunn were among the main playmakers for Concord as the former threw for 229 yards and three touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes and the latter gained 181 total yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance also gave Dunn a new career-high in rushing yards (106).
Berean Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Concord, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Berean Christian against Concord in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 46-14 win. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Concord's Monte Beam, who rushed for 196 yards and a touchdown. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Berean Christian to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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