The Bunnell Bulldogs entered their tilt with the Brookfield Bobcats with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Bunnell skirted past Brookfield 23-21. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Bunnell also won the last time the pair played back in September of 2022.
Steven Mendoza looked great while leading his team to the win, rushing for 94 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries, while also throwing for 151 yards and a touchdown on only 14 passes. Jordan Pierce was another key contributor, picking up 91 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Bunnell's victory bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Brookfield, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their overall record down to 4-3.
Bunnell will square off against Notre Dame Catholic at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Notre Dame Catholic is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt want to keep things rolling. As for Brookfield, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Masuk at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Masuk and Brookfield are at an even 3-3 over their past six head-to-heads.