The Sidney Eagles will head out to face off against the Billings Central Catholic Rams at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Sidney is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Having struggled with eight defeats in a row dating back to last season, Sidney finally turned things around against Hardin on Friday. They walked away with a 27-20 victory over the Bulldogs. The score was all tied up 14-14 at the break, but the Eagles were the (much) better team in the second half.
Meanwhile, Billings Central Catholic put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. Everything went their way against Laurel as Billings Central Catholic made off with a 31-7 win. The result was nothing new for the Rams, who have now won three matches by 24 points or more so far this season.
Billings Central Catholic's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Howie Martin, who rushed for 34 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 98 yards and a touchdown while completing 80% of his passes. The dominant performance gave Martin a new career-high in rushing yards. Ayden Salter got in on the action too, returning a kick for a touchdown.
Billings Central Catholic's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Blake Skillestad, Jack Debourg, and Debourg picked up one apiece.
Sidney's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Billings Central Catholic, their victory bumped their record up to 4-0.
Sidney might still be hurting after the 27-6 loss they got from Billings Central Catholic when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Can Sidney avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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