The Alden Bulldogs will face off against the Eden/North Collins Raiders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Alden has given up an average of 34.6 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Friday, Alden ended up a good deal behind Barker/Royalton-Hartland and lost 40-21.
Meanwhile, Eden/North Collins had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 19.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They blew past the Timberwolves 53-16. The matchup marked the Raiders' most dominant victory of the season.
Alden better keep an eye on Brady Waring. He was instrumental in Eden/North Collins' win, throwing for 281 yards and four touchdowns on perfect 13-for-13 passing, while also rushing for 33 yards. The dominant performance also gave Waring a new career-high in passer rating (177.1). Silas Nellis was Waring's top target, picking up 144 receiving yards and a pair of scores.
Eden/North Collins' win bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Alden, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5.
Alden came up short against Eden/North Collins when the teams last played back in October of 2022, falling 34-26. Can the Bulldogs avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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