University has gone 4-0 against Berthoud recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The University Bulldogs will take on the Berthoud Spartans at 7:00 p.m. University is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 36.8 points per game this season.
University's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Valley 34-0 at home. The high-scoring effort was just what the Bulldogs needed considering they were shutout in their previous match.
Michael Kelly had a dynamite game for University, rushing for 95 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 carries. University also got a significant boost from Freddy Cano, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 87 yards.
Meanwhile, Berthoud unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Thursday. They took a 24-19 hit to the loss column at the hands of Resurrection Christian. The Spartans haven't had much luck with the Cougars recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Despite their loss, Berthoud saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Cade Anderson #14, who picked up 135 receiving yards and a touchdown, was perhaps the best of all. Berthoud is undefeated when Anderson #14 posts 80 or more receiving yards, but 1-2 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Skyler Streicher, who threw for 243 yards and a touchdown.
University's win bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Berthoud, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-2.
University beat Berthoud 37-25 in their previous matchup back in October of 2021. Will University repeat their success, or does Berthoud have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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