Football Preview: Banks Braves vs. Seaside Seagulls
Banks is 8-1 against Seaside since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Banks Braves will head out to challenge the Seaside Seagulls at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Banks is headed out to face Seaside after opening their season at home and giving their fans just what they were looking for. Banks put the hurt on Santiam Christian with a sharp 35-9 win on Friday.
Lane Gilbert was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 129 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries, and also threw for 87 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in rushing yards.
Banks wouldn't let Santiam Christian keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Banks can thank Luke Bigsby and Deisel Schoegje for forcing both of them.
Meanwhile, Seaside had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They walked away with a 35-28 victory over Junction City on Friday.
Everything came up roses for Banks against Seaside in their previous meeting back in October of 2021 as the team secured a 38-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Banks 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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