Bella Vista hasn't had much luck against Woodcreek recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Broncos will be playing at home against the Timberwolves at 7:15 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
As a matter of fact, Bella Vista put up the most points they have all season on Friday. They were just a hair shy of victory and fell 50-49 to Christian Brothers.
Despite the defeat, Bella Vista got top-tier performance from Dvaughn Norwood, who rushed for 318 yards and three scores while picking up 9.9 yards per carry. Norwood was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 52 yards.
Meanwhile, Woodcreek didn't have quite enough to beat Inderkum on Friday and fell 38-35. The Timberwolves have struggled against the Tigers recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
The match pitted two dominant signal callers against one another in Josiah Melendez and Brody Cole. Cole had a great game and threw for 316 yards and five touchdowns. Meanwhile, Melendez was balling out in the loss, throwing for 271 yards and four TDs while completing 72.2% of his passes.
Having lost for the first time this season, Woodcreek fell to 7-1. As for Bella Vista, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.
Friday's contest might be decided on the ground. Bella Vista has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 241.4 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Woodcreek struggles in that department as they've been averaging 178.1 rushing yards. There's a good chance Friday's matchup turns into a tough fight on the ground.
Bella Vista ended up a good deal behind Woodcreek in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, losing 16-0. Will the Broncos have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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