Scurry-Rosser and Blooming Grove are an even 3-3 against one another since October of 2018, but not for long. The Scurry-Rosser Wildcats will challenge the Blooming Grove Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Scurry-Rosser sitting on six straight wins and Blooming Grove on four.
Scurry-Rosser will head into Friday's contest hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big two weeks ago (they won by 51) but on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged Trinity Leadership out 15-12. The 15-point effort marked the Wildcats' lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
The critical scores for Scurry-Rosser came from Levi Jones and Ralph Miller.
Scurry-Rosser didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Caleb Peavy and Micah Williams. Another thorn in Trinity Leadership's side was Hayden Pruitt, who picked up a sack, forced a fumble, and made six total tackles.
Meanwhile, after only two points in their last game, Blooming Grove made sure to put some points up on the board against Rice last Friday. Blooming Grove blew past Rice 35-6.
Scurry-Rosser pushed their record up to 8-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 12.0 points per game. As for Blooming Grove, their record is now 4-5.
Everything came up roses for Scurry-Rosser against Blooming Grove in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 42-14 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Scurry-Rosser 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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