Cromwell/Floodwood are taking a road trip to face off against the Bertha-Hewitt Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Cromwell/Floodwood is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing Hill City/Northland: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Cromwell/Floodwood blew Hill City/Northland out of the water with a 60-8 final score. The game was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point Cromwell/Floodwood had established a 44 point advantage.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Cromwell/Floodwood was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 559 total yards. That's the most total yards they've posted since was before the start of last season.
Cromwell/Floodwood's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Lane Gervais. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards.
Meanwhile, Bertha-Hewitt never let their opponents score on Friday. They took their matchup on the road with ease, bagging a 55-0 victory over Carlton/Wrenshall. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bears.
Cromwell/Floodwood's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Bertha-Hewitt, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 2-0.
Everything came up roses for Cromwell/Floodwood against Bertha-Hewitt in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 as the team secured a 44-14 win. In that match, Cromwell/Floodwood amassed a halftime lead of 29-2, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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