The Sidney Eagles will venture away from home to face off against the Billings Central Catholic Rams at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Sidney is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Having struggled with eight losses in a row dating back to last season, Sidney finally turned things around against Hardin on Friday. They came out on top against the Bulldogs by a score of 27-20. The score was all tied up 14-14 at the break, but the Eagles were the (much) better team in the second half.
Meanwhile, Billings Central Catholic put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They were the clear victor by a 31-7 margin over Laurel. The result was nothing new for the Rams, who have now won three matches by 24 points or more so far this season.
Billings Central Catholic's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Howie Martin, who rushed for 34 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 98 yards and a touchdown while completing 80% of his passes. The dominant performance gave Martin a new career-high in rushing yards. Ayden Salter got in on the action too, returning a kick for a touchdown.
Billings Central Catholic's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Blake Skillestad, Jack Debourg, and Debourg picked up one apiece.
Sidney's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Billings Central Catholic, their victory bumped their record up to 4-0.
Sidney might still be hurting after the 27-6 defeat they got from Billings Central Catholic in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can Sidney avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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