Football Recap: Bismarck Beats Harmony Grove for Their Seventh Straight Win

By Team Reports Oct 22, 2024, 12:18pm

Football Recap: Bismarck Lions vs. Harmony Grove Hornets

Bismarck put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They took their match on the road with ease, bagging a 52-16 win over the Harmony Grove Hornets. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 20-0.

Bismarck was led to victory by Preston Hughes and Caedmon Keithley. Hughes rushed for 120 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.5 yards per carry, while Keithley gained 193 total yards and three touchdowns. Keithley got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 50 yards.

Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Bismarck was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 281 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.

Bismarck's victory was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-0. As for Harmony Grove, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-4.

Bismarck will be playing in front of their home fans against Prescott at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Bismarck's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. As for Harmony Grove, they will head out on the road to square off against Centerpoint at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Centerpoint is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 32.6 points per game this season.

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