Simeon has gone 3-0 against Brooks recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Simeon Wolverines will welcome the Brooks Eagles at 4:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Simeon has three straight victories, Brooks has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Saturday, Simeon got the win against Phillips by a conclusive 28-6. That looming 28-6 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Wolverines yet this season.
Simeon can attribute much of their success to Kaleb Sims, who threw for 220 yards and two touchdowns while completing 73.9% of his passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. James Bell helped Sims out on the ground, rushing for 67 yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 44-8, which was the final score in Brooks' tilt against Bulls College Prep on Saturday. The Eagles were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 38-0.
Simeon's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Brooks, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Friday's game might be decided in the trenches. Simeon has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 178.8 rushing yards per game. It's a different story for Brooks, though, as they've been averaging only 36.2. How will they fare against such a dominant running game?
Everything came up roses for Simeon against Brooks when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as the team secured a 48-6 victory. Will Simeon repeat their success, or does Brooks have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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