The Bellwood-Antis Blue Devils will face off against the Forest Hills Rangers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Forest Hills took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Bellwood-Antis, who comes in off a win.
Bellwood-Antis' defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. Everything went their way against Bellefonte as they made off with a 22-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Blue Devils.
Bellwood-Antis didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Colin Gibbons and Jeffrey Waite.
Meanwhile, Forest Hills managed to keep up with Bishop McCort until halftime on Friday, but things quickly went downhill from there. The Rangers lost 73-47 to the Crushers. On the bright side, the 47- point effort marked the Rangers' highest-scoring contest to date.
Bellwood-Antis will have to contain Xander Richardson as he made an impact in Forest Hills' last game. He rushed for 219 yards and five TDs while picking up 8.1 yards per carry, and also threw for 125 yards and one touchdown. Richardson's longest rush was for an incredible 73 yards. Brody Custer was in the mix too, providing Forest Hills with one score.
Forest Hills' loss ended a four-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 6-3. As for Bellwood-Antis, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Friday's matchup might be decided on the ground. Bellwood-Antis has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 176.1 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Forest Hills struggles in that department as they've been averaging 149.6 rushing yards. There's a good chance Friday's game turns into a tough fight on the ground. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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