Football Preview: Bethune-Bowman Mohawks vs. Branchville Yellow Jackets
The Bethune-Bowman Mohawks have the luxury of staying home for another week and will welcome the Branchville Yellow Jackets at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Bethune-Bowman is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They fell to Military Magnet Academy 28-22.
Despite the loss, Bethune-Bowman saw an underclassman step up: Maurice Dawson rushed for 129 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 101 yards and a touchdown on only five passes. Kevin Zeigler was Dawson's top target, picking up 72 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Branchville put another one in the bag last Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They claimed a resounding 41-12 win over Scott's Branch at home. Considering the Yellow Jackets have won three matches by more than 19 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Bethune-Bowman's defeat was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Branchville, their victory bumped their record up to 4-0.
Bethune-Bowman might still be hurting after the 43-22 loss they got from Branchville in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Bethune-Bowman avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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