Bradshaw Christian and Union Mine are an even 3-3 against one another since October of 2018, but not for long. The Bradshaw Christian The Pride will welcome the Union Mine Diamondbacks at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Bradshaw Christian comes in on six and Union Mine on four.
Bradshaw Christian is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed by Amador at home to the tune of 65-0 on Friday. The result was nothing new for the The Pride, who have now won four matchups by 21 points or more so far this season.
It was another big night for Nathan Zeppieri, who picked up 100 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 98 yards and a touchdown on only five carries. The bulk of those receiving yards came from one huge play: a catch that gained an incredible 60 yards. Another player making a difference was Ethan Rickert, who threw for 221 yards and four touchdowns on perfect 6-for-6 passing.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Bradshaw Christian was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 376 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 227 rushing yards in 15 consecutive matches dating back to last season.
One reason for the win was Bradshaw Christian's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for four sacks. Devyn Mcdonald Ii was especially locked on to Amador's QB and sacked him three times.
Meanwhile, Union Mine was fully in charge on Friday, breezing past Rosemont 42-14 at home. The Diamondbacks might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three games by 26 points or more this season.
Bradshaw Christian pushed their record up to 6-0 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Union Mine, their victory bumped their record up to 5-1.
Everything came up roses for Bradshaw Christian against Union Mine in their previous meeting back in November of 2023, as the squad secured a 41-7 win. Will Bradshaw Christian repeat their success, or does Union Mine have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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