After two games on the road, Christian Brothers is heading back home. They will welcome the Bella Vista Broncos at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Christian Brothers is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 27.4 points per game this season.
Christian Brothers is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. Everything went their way against Ponderosa on Friday as Christian Brothers made off with a 41-21 win. Given the Falcons' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 159th, while the Bruins are ranked 392nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Christian Brothers' success was spearheaded by the efforts of Jay Cummings, who rushed for 124 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.8 yards per carry, and Kingston Sablan, who gained 86 total yards and two touchdowns.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Christian Brothers was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 322 rushing yards. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 88.6 rushing yards per game earlier this season, but in their last three contests they've averaged 271.3.
Meanwhile, Bella Vista was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss dating back to last season. They took a blow against Inderkum, falling 49-0. The match marked the first time this season in which the Broncos were not able to get on the board.
Christian Brothers is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 5-3 record this season. As for Bella Vista, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-7.
Friday's game might be decided in the on the ground. Christian Brothers has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 157.1 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Bella Vista struggles in that department as they've been averaging 160.6. It's looking like Friday's contest might have some serious battles in the trenches. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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