Broad Run is 8-2 against Briar Woods since November of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Broad Run Spartans will welcome the Briar Woods Falcons at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Broad Run is looking to give their home crowd another W after opening their season at home last Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 20-17 victory over Riverside. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Spartans as it put an end to their five-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Broad Run was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 295 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Riverside only rushed for 184.
Meanwhile, Briar Woods was able to grind out a solid victory over Loudoun County on Friday, taking the game 20-7.
Brady Carmical was a one-man wrecking crew for Briar Woods as he rushed for 114 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.1 yards per carry, and also threw for 193 yards and a touchdown while completing 71.4% of his passes. 134 of those passing yards were hauled in by Colin Capistrant.
Broad Run ended up a good deal behind Briar Woods when the teams last played back in September of 2023, losing 28-13. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Carmical, who threw for 200 yards and three touchdowns on only 17 passes, and also rushed for 31 yards and a touchdown. Now that Broad Run knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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