The Brandywine Bobcats will head out to challenge the Dowagiac Chieftains at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Brandywine has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with five straight losses, while Dowagiac will come in with three straight wins.
Last Friday, Brandywine was beaten by Buchanan 48-8. While losing is never fun, the Bobcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan football rankings (they are ranked 474th, while the Bucks are ranked 220th).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Dowagiac). They breezed by Benton Harbor on the road to the tune of 63-6 on Friday. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Chieftains with their most commanding win of the season.
Brandywine's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Dowagiac, their victory bumped their record up to 4-1.
Brandywine took their win against Dowagiac when the teams last played back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 30-7. The rematch might be a little tougher for Brandywine since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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