Two dominant backs in Denim Foster and Traeshawn Brown are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Dayton Broncos will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Huntsville Hornets at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Dayton came into their game on Friday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against Lake Creek, falling 50-26. The game marked the Broncos' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Despite the defeat, Dayton had strong showings from Jesse Price, who picked up 171 receiving yards and a pair of scores, and Jerry Prieto Jr, who threw for 285 yards and two touchdowns. Price was no stranger to the big play, cutting upfield on a catch that went for 61 yards.
Meanwhile, Huntsville played a tough matchup on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were dealt a 54-20 loss at the hands of Montgomery. The Hornets were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-7.
Despite the defeat, Huntsville saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Zarien Adolphe threw for 229 yards and three TDs on only 17 passes. Another receiver making a difference was Landon Fisher, who picked up 105 receiving yards and one score.
Dayton's loss dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Huntsville, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-4 record this season.
Dayton was taken down by Huntsville 49-0 in their previous matchup back in October of 2024. Thankfully for the Broncos, Austin Taylor (who threw for 191 yards and four touchdowns on only 18 passes, and also rushed for 31 yards and one TD) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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