Football Preview: Brookstone Cougars vs. Bulloch Academy Gators
The Brookstone Cougars will head out on the road to square off against the Bulloch Academy Gators 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.
Brookstone is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They secured a 33-28 W over Stratford Academy. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Cougars.
Brookstone's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Dillon Terry, who rushed for 87 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries, and Gray Jones, who gained 116 total yards and two touchdowns. What's more, Jones also racked up 101 rushing yards, the most he's had since back in September.
Brookstone didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Matthew Archibald and Brennan Neal.
Meanwhile, Bulloch Academy put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They breezed by St. Anne-Pacelli to the tune of 37-0. The Gators might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight contests by 25 points or more this season.
Brookstone has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 29.3 points per game. As for Bulloch Academy, their win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-0.
Brookstone skirted past Bulloch Academy 24-22 when the teams last played back in November of 2023. Will Brookstone repeat their success, or does Bulloch Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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