After both having extra time off, the Broad Run Spartans and the Tuscarora Huskies will shake off the rust and duke it out at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Broad Run will be strutting in after a victory while Tuscarora will be coming in after a defeat.
Broad Run's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed last Thursday. They blew past Park View, posting a 35-0 win. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Spartans' offense, which had struggled in the games prior.
Caleb Pavlus was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 135 yards and five touchdowns on only 15 carries.
Wins are hard to come by when you can't run the rock, something Broad Run proved: they limited Park View to a paltry -0.4 yards per carry. While three picked up at least eight total tackles, Jack Ahlberg stood above the rest. He made eight total tackles (3.0 for loss). Broad Run's run defense has been on the up-and-up: they allowed 4.45 yards per carry earlier this season, but they've only allowed 4.33 on average over their last three games.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Tuscarora's offense. They took a blow against Loudoun Valley last Friday, falling 47-0. The Huskies have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Broad Run's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-8. As for Tuscarora, they now have a losing record of 4-5.
Broad Run was dealt a bruising 42-0 loss at the hands of Tuscarora in their previous matchup back in November of 2024. Can the Spartans avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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