The Bay City Blackcats will host the Calhoun Sandcrabs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Bay City will be looking to extend their current seven-game winning streak.
Bay City is headed into the match after thoroughly thrashing Jones: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Bay City blew Jones out of the water with a 50-6 final score. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 27-6.
Bay City relied on the efforts of Alex Estrada, who threw for 288 yards and five touchdowns, and Jada Andrews, who gained 231 total yards and two touchdowns. What's more, Estrada also racked up 45 rushing yards, the most he's had since back in August of 2023. Xylan Williams was in the mix too, providing Bay City with two touchdowns.
Bay City was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 229 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Calhoun was not the first on the board last Friday, but they got there more often. They came out on top against El Campo by a score of 22-10. The victory was familiar territory for the Sandcrabs who have now won five contests in a row.
Calhoun can attribute much of their success to Fischer Franck, who rushed for 115 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries, and Darrik Salinas, who rushed for 80 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries. Salinas didn't just play on offense: he also made four total tackles and defended two passes.
Bay City's win was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-1. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 14.1 points per game. As for Calhoun, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
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