The Alvord Bulldogs will head out to square off against the Tom Bean Tomcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Tom Bean took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Alvord, who comes in off a win.
Alvord's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They breezed by Trenton at home to the tune of 34-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bulldogs.
Meanwhile, a victory for Tom Bean just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were beaten by Tioga 56-12. The loss continues a trend for the Tomcats in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now lost four in a row.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Bobby Rogers, who rushed for 77 yards and a touchdown.
Alvord's win bumped their record up to 2-4. As for Tom Bean, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-2.
Alvord was taken down by Tom Bean 42-14 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Rogers, who threw for 248 yards and four touchdowns, and also rushed for 98 yards and two touchdowns. Now that Alvord knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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