Billingsley took care of business in their home opener (and then some) on Friday. They were the clear victors by a 22-0 margin over the Greensboro Raiders. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Bears also won the last time the pair played back in August of 2024.
Kyle Boice had a dynamite game, rushing for 142 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.9 yards per carry. Kaden Cotton also helped out as he racked up 110 rushing yards.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Billingsley was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 306 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 158 rushing yards in eight consecutive games dating back to last season.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Billingsley's defense and their three sacks. The team can thank three different players for their defensive prowess: Caleb Massey, Cotton, and Gabe Cardenas, who each picked up one sack apiece. Massey was another major factor on D, picking up a sack and making 16 total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Coming up, Billingsley is taking a road trip to square off against Fayetteville at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Greensboro, they will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Dallas County at 7:00 p.m. on September 5.
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