West Bladen hasn't had much luck against East Bladen recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The West Bladen Knights will host the East Bladen Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
After dropping their season opener at home, East Bladen is headed out to face a Knights team ready to give their home crowd a win. West Bladen had to suffer through a 48-6 loss at the hands of South Columbus. The defeat leaves the Knights without a win on the season.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for East Bladen's offense. They took a blow against North Brunswick on Friday, falling 48-0. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 218th, while the Scorpions are ranked 95th).
West Bladen was dealt a bruising 49-0 loss at the hands of East Bladen when the teams last played back in August of 2023. Thankfully for West Bladen, Masion Brooks (who rushed for 139 yards and three touchdowns on only eight carries) 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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