The Bear Creek Bruins will square off against the Stagg Delta Kings at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Bear Creek has struggled recently with eight losses in a row, while Stagg will arrive with three straight wins.
Last Friday, Bear Creek had to suffer through a 47-6 loss at the hands of Tokay.
Meanwhile, Stagg was able to grind out a solid victory over Weston Ranch on Friday, taking the game 21-13.
It was another big night for Darnell Holmes, who picked up 97 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 60 yards and a touchdown. The bulk of those receiving yards came from one huge play: a catch that gained an incredible 82 yards.
Stagg's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Michael Gonzales and Ciah Freeman-White. Gonzales is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made 11 or more in the last three games he's played. Stagg got some further help from Elias Mao: he picked up three sacks and made nine total tackles.
Bear Creek's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Stagg, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
Bear Creek was able to grind out a solid victory over Stagg when the teams last played back in September of 2023, winning 24-16. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bear Creek since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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