The Rivercrest Rebels will square off against the Pewitt Brahmas at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Rivercrest has given up an average of 33.4 points per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Rivercrest is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Cooper on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Rebels had to suffer through a 42-7 loss at the hands of the Bulldogs. The Rebels haven't had much luck with the Bulldogs recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Pewitt). They blew past Como-Pickton, posting a 50-22 win. The result was nothing new for the Brahmas, who have now won three games by 28 points or more so far this season.
Pewitt pushed their record up to 5-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 12.3 points on average over those games. As for Rivercrest, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5.
Everything went Rivercrest's way against Pewitt in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, as Rivercrest made off with a 56-30 victory. Do the Rebels have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Brahmas turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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