Blackford can finally bid farewell to their 11-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Friday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Fremont Eagles an 18-0 shutout. For the Bruins, this counts as revenge for the 43-15 defeat the Eagles walked away with the last time they faced one another back in August of 2023.
Brady Bannister was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 123 yards and two touchdowns. He was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 50 yards.
Blackford's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Tyler Jordan.
Blackford was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 234 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since was before the start of last season.
The win got Blackford back to even at 1-1. As for Fremont, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Blackford will host Madison-Grant at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Blackford is out to stop a six-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season. As for Fremont, they will welcome Angola at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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