Briar Woods is preparing for their first region matchup of the season on Friday. They will welcome the Freedom Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many points in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Briar Woods will bounce into Friday's contest after beating John Champe, who they had gone 1-6 against in their seven prior meetings. The Falcons snuck past the Knights with a 13-7 win on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Falcons.
Meanwhile, Freedom and Lightridge were almost perfectly matched up on Friday, but Freedom suffered a 14-13 defeat. The Eagles gained 152 more yards on the day, but it was the Bolts that made the best use of them.
Briar Woods will have to contain Bo Duong as he made an impact in Freedom's last game. He rushed for 73 yards and a pair of touchdowns.
Don't try to pin the team's loss on the defense: they kept the trenches locked down and allowed a mere 2.5 yards per carry. The team can thank Jeremiah Chery for the heroic effort on defense: he. The dominant display was nothing new: Freedom has now limited their opponent to fewer and fewer yards per carry in three consecutive games.
Briar Woods' victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Freedom, their loss was their first of the season and also makes their record 4-1.
Everything came up roses for Briar Woods against Freedom when the teams last played back in March of 2021, as the squad secured a 49-7 win. Will the Falcons repeat their success, or do the Eagles have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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