The Bloomfield Bees will venture away from home to challenge the Boyd County Spartans at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. Boyd County took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Bloomfield, who comes in off a win.
Bloomfield will roll into the game after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up six points last Friday, then bounced right back against Wausa/Osmond on Friday. Bloomfield blew past Wausa/Osmond 36-14. The Bees might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matchups by 22 points or more this season.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Bloomfield was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 262 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Wausa/Osmond only rushed for 66.
Meanwhile, Boyd County didn't have quite enough to beat Niobrara/Verdigre on Friday and fell 24-22.
Despite the defeat, Boyd County got top-tier performance from Hudson Hoffman, who rushed for 139 yards and two touchdowns. Hoffman's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his sixth straight game with at least 130 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Bloomfield now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Boyd County, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 3-2.
Everything came up roses for Bloomfield against Boyd County in their previous meeting back in September of 2021, as the team secured a 46-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bloomfield since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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