Football Preview: Bryant Hornets vs. Pulaski Academy Bruins
Two dominant signal callers in Jordan Walker and Brandon Cobb are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Bryant Hornets will challenge the Pulaski Academy Bruins at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Bryant sitting on 11 straight wins and Pulaski Academy on four.
Bryant is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They blew past Cabot, posting a 45-0 victory. The Hornets might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Pulaski Academy faced Fayetteville in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Pulaski Academy walked away with a 39-32 win over Fayetteville.
It was another big night for Cobb, who threw for 317 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 49 yards and two touchdowns. His passing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 317 passing yards. William Svoboda was Cobb's top target, picking up 141 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Pulaski Academy didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Jake Fuller and Max Allison. Kaden Nash was another major factor on D, picking up a sack and making 13 total tackles (7.0 for loss).
Pulaski Academy's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-2. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 47.0 points per game. As for Bryant, their win bumped their record up to 11-0.
Bryant strolled past Pulaski Academy in their previous meeting back in October by a score of 48-29. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Cobb, who threw for 338 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 111 yards and a touchdown. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Bryant still be able to contain Cobb? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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