Bermudian Springs and Delone Catholic are an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2014, but not for long. The Bermudian Springs Eagles will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Delone Catholic Squires at 7:00 p.m. Bermudian Springs' defense has only allowed 17.2 points per game this season, so Delone Catholic's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Last Friday, Bermudian Springs was fully in charge, breezing past Fairfield 42-13 on the road. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 213th, while the Knights are ranked 539th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Nayel Lua and he. Lua rushed for 63 yards and a touchdown while he rushed for 63 yards and a touchdown. He got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 63 yards. Colby Watkins also deserves a mention for his punt return touchdown.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Bermudian Springs was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 228 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 162 rushing yards in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Delone Catholic entered their tilt with Biglerville on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 28-20 win over the Canners.
Bermudian Springs' victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Delone Catholic, their win bumped their record up to an identical 3-1.
Bermudian Springs was able to grind out a solid victory over Delone Catholic in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, winning 28-20. Will Bermudian Springs repeat their success, or does Delone Catholic have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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