The Ballard Bombers will head out to square off against the Bondurant-Farrar Bluejays on Friday. Ballard has given up an average of 27.7 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Ballard blew Gilbert out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Friday Gilbert got their revenge. The Bombers fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 32-29. While losing is never fun, the Bombers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa football rankings (they are ranked 93rd, while the Tigers are ranked 26th).
Meanwhile, Bondurant-Farrar was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against Carlisle, falling 36-12. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Ballard's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Bondurant-Farrar, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.
Ballard took a serious blow against Bondurant-Farrar in their previous meeting back in August of 2022, falling 36-7. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Bombers were down 29-0.
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