Bremen hasn't had much luck against Hillcrest recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Braves are taking a road trip to challenge the Hawks at 6:00 p.m.
On Friday, Bremen was just a hair shy of victory and fell 21-20 to Thornton Fractional North.
Bremen might have lost, but man, Kishawn Gantt was a machine: he picked up 138 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Hillcrest didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Blue Island Eisenhower on Friday, but they still walked away with a 22-16 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Hawks.
Bremen better keep an eye on Khyran Bullard. He was instrumental in Hillcrest's win, rushing for 83 yards and one TD on only 11 carries.
Hillcrest's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB five times. Blue Island Eisenhower's QB won't forget Anthony Toliver Jr. anytime soon given he sacked him three times. Hillcrest received some extra help from Toliver Jr., whose fumble return for a touchdown made for one of the most unforgettable moments.
Hillcrest's victory bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Bremen, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Bremen might still be hurting after the 46-20 loss they got from Hillcrest in their previous meeting back in September of 2024. Can the Braves avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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