Football Preview: Western Brown Broncos vs. Batavia Bulldogs
Western Brown is 7-0 against Batavia since October of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Western Brown Broncos will be staying on the road to face off against the Batavia Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Friday, Western Brown came up short against Miami Trace and fell 56-49.
Despite the defeat, Western Brown got top-tier performance from Brady Sutton, who threw for 316 yards and five touchdowns, and also rushed for 107 yards and two touchdowns. Brayden Harmon also played a phenomenal game despite the final result: he picked up 87 receiving yards.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Batavia). They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Bethel-Tate 83-0 at home. Winning may never get old, but the Bulldogs sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Western Brown's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Batavia, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-1.
Western Brown didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Batavia when the teams last played back in September of 2023, but they still walked away with a 51-47 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Western Brown since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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