The MacArthur Cardinals will head out on the road to challenge the Berkner Rams at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
MacArthur is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 58 points last Friday, they were much more limited against Lake Highlands on Friday. They were beaten by the Wildcats 42-0. The contest marked the first time this season in which the Cardinals were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Berkner). They took their matchup on Friday with ease, bagging a 58-0 win over Nimitz. The Rams haven't had any issues with the Vikings recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
MacArthur better keep an eye on Tra Gaston. He was instrumental in Berkner's win, rushing for 128 yards and three touchdowns on only seven carries. Damonte Nelson was another key player, rushing for 96 yards and one score on only six carries.
MacArthur now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Berkner, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.
MacArthur might still be hurting after the 32-6 defeat they got from Berkner when the teams last played back in October of 2024. Can the Cardinals avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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