Football Recap: Freedom Eagles vs. Battlefield Bobcats
Freedom was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss dating back to last season. They were dealt a 63-7 defeat at the hands of the Battlefield Bobcats. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia football rankings (they are ranked 244th, while the Bobcats are ranked 14th).
Calum O?Shea continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Battlefield, throwing for 188 yards and four touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes, and also rushing for 40 yards and a touchdown. Nico Moritz-Toledo was O?Shea's top target, picking up 70 receiving yards and a touchdown, while also rushing for 40 yards.
Freedom's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Battlefield, their win was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0.
Freedom will welcome Osbourn at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Osbourn's defense has only allowed 14 points per game this season, so Freedom's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Battlefield, they will venture away from home to face off against Unity Reed at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Unity Reed will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each match than the last.
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