The B O L D Warriors will take on the Russell-Tyler-Ruthton Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. B O L D has given up an average of 32.4 points per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
B O L D is headed into Tuesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight games on Wednesday. They took a blow against Tracy-Milroy-Balaton, falling 40-12. The Warriors were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-0.
Despite the loss, B O L D saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Marcus Benson rushed for 108 yards on only ten carries.
Meanwhile, while Russell-Tyler-Ruthton put up plenty of points on Wednesday, the same can't be said for Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg. The Knights blew past the Fighting Saints 42-0. That 42 point margin sets a new team best for the Knights this season.
Russell-Tyler-Ruthton's win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-2. Those home victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 8.4 points on average over those games. As for B O L D, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6.
B O L D couldn't quite get it done against Russell-Tyler-Ruthton in their previous meeting on October 3rd as they fell 33-20. Can the Warriors avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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