On Friday, Bridgman faced Gobles in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Bridgman Bees took a 47-28 bruising from the Gobles Tigers. The Bees were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Tigers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
Mason Mansfield was his usual excellent self, rushing for 257 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 15.1 yards per carry for Gobles. The dominant performance gave Mansfield a new career-high in rushing yards. Preston Misak also helped out as he racked up 109 rushing yards.
Bridgman moved to 4-4 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak. As for Gobles, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 8-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bridgman will play host again on Friday to welcome New Buffalo, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. As for Gobles, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Our Lady of the Lake Catholic at 7:00 p.m. Gobles is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 48 points per game this season.
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