Football Preview: Blum Bobcats vs. Milford Bulldogs
The Blum Bobcats will face off against the Milford Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Blum is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Avalon on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Blum came up short against Avalon, falling 57-36. The Bobcats' defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Milford, who bounced back after a loss on the road back in October. They simply couldn't be stopped last Friday as they easily beat Walnut Springs 71-22. That looming 71-22 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Bulldogs yet this season.
Milford pushed their record up to 5-4 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.8 points per game. As for Blum, their loss dropped their record down to 5-4.
Blum was dealt a bruising 72-30 defeat at the hands of Milford in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can Blum avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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