The Berea Bulldogs are taking a road trip to take on the Daniel Lions at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Berea has given up an average of 38.2 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Berea's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Pickens on Friday. They were outmatched by the Blue Flame and fell 63-0. The Bulldogs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Daniel duked it out with Seneca on Friday. The Lions walked away with a 27-16 win over the Bobcats. The victory continues a trend for the Lions in their matchups with the Bobcats: they've now won eight in a row.
Daniel's win came from a few key players Berea will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Kingsten Bibb, who rushed for 134 yards and a pair of scores while picking up 7.9 yards per carry. Daimien Curry helped out on the ground, rushing for 92 yards and a rushing touchdown.
Daniel didn't let much get past them through the air: they limited Seneca to a completion percentage of just 31.8%. The team can thank Christian Chancellor Jr for the heroic effort on defense: he. Daniel hasn't an opponent to post a completion percentage of 0.42 or higher in three consecutive contests.
Daniel's defense didn't let Gavin Thoma, get away unscathed either: they got into the backfield for four sacks. Bryson Freeman refused to say out of the backfield, picking up 1.5 sacks all by himself. Another thorn in Seneca's side was Dexter Johnson, who picked up a sack, forced one fumble, and made 11 total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Berea's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Daniel, their record now sits at 4-1.
Berea was taken down by Daniel 56-0 in their previous meeting back in October of 2024. Can the Bulldogs avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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