The Brownstown Central Braves will take on the Andrean Fighting 59ers at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Brownstown Central sitting on 14 straight victories and Andrean on 12.
Brownstown Central is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They walked away with a 31-21 win over Lapel. Give the Braves' offense some serious credit: that high-scoring performance was actually the fewest points they've scored all season.
Brownstown Central had a senior duo take command as Micah J Sheffer threw for 122 yards and two TDs on only ten passes and Preston Garrison gained 132 total yards. Garrison got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 73 yards.
Brownstown Central was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 244 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 230 rushing yards every time they've taken the field this season.
Brownstown Central didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Owen Wischmeier, Jack Pace, and Caden Wischmeier picked up one apiece.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Andrean beat Adams Central 24-19 on Friday.
The critical scores for Andrean came from Dylan Gore, Brady Elish, and Bruce Moorhouse.
Andrean's victory bumped their record up to 12-1. As for Brownstown Central, their win bumped their record up to 14-0.
Saturday's contest might be decided on the ground. Brownstown Central has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 295 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Andrean struggles in that department as they've been averaging 173 rushing yards. There's a good chance Saturday's game turns into a tough fight on the ground. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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