Football Preview: Guilford Vikings vs. Belvidere Bucs
The Guilford Vikings will take on the Belvidere Bucs at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Neither Guilford nor Belvidere posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
After dropping their season opener at home, Belvidere is headed out to face a Vikings squad ready to give their home crowd a win. Guilford was dealt a 29-0 defeat at the hands of Belvidere North on Friday. The Vikings' loss continues a trend for the team, making it four in a row dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Belvidere was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a 21-10 hit to the loss column at the hands of Harlem.
Belvidere wouldn't let Harlem keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Demetrious Taborn, Juan Cervantes, and Drake Lungstrom picked up one apiece. Taborn also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, forcing a fumble and making four total tackles. Lennox Tolentino was another major factor on D, making 13 total tackles.
Everything came up roses for Guilford against Belvidere when the teams last played back in August of 2022 as the squad secured a 32-0 victory. Will Guilford repeat their success, or does Belvidere have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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