Bruton has been away from home for two games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Nottoway Cougars at 7:00 p.m. Bruton is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 29.9 points per game this season.
Bruton's usually-dominant defense will be looking to make up for Friday's struggle, when New Kent offense got past them. Bruton took a blow against New Kent on Friday, falling 55-28.
Despite the defeat, Bruton got top-tier performance from Ashton Bell, who threw for 190 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 53 yards and a touchdown. That's the most rushing yards Bell has posted since back in October of 2023. Khalon Murrell was another key player, picking up 59 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Nottoway got themselves on the board against Randolph-Henry on Friday, but Randolph-Henry never followed suit. They blew past the Statesmen 32-0. The result was nothing new for the Cougars, who have now won three games by 24 points or more so far this season.
Nottoway has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-4 record this season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 27.5 points per game. As for Bruton, their loss dropped their record down to 8-2.
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