The Melbourne Bearkatz are taking a road trip to take on the Episcopal Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Melbourne will be strutting in after a win while Episcopal will be coming in after a loss.
Having struggled with four defeats in a row, Melbourne turned things around against Yellville-Summit on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Panthers 62-21. The Bearkatz might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three games by 24 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Episcopal's offense. They took a blow against Mayflower on Friday, falling 83-0. The contest marked the first time this season in which the Wildcats were not able to get on the board.
Episcopal's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Melbourne, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
Everything came up roses for Melbourne against Episcopal when the teams last played back in November of 2024, as the squad secured a 42-14 win. In that matchup, the Bearkatz amassed a halftime lead of 28-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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