The St. Teresa Bulldogs will face off against the Elmwood/Brimfield Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
St. Teresa came up short against Farmington on Friday, falling 42-18. The Bulldogs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
St. Teresa's loss came about despite a quality game from Caiden Kernaghan, who threw for 110 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 93 yards.
Meanwhile, Elmwood/Brimfield put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They claimed a resounding 71-36 victory over Hamilton/Warsaw at home.
Elmwood/Brimfield's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Matthew Glenn and JT Good. Glenn is also crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 111 every time he's taken the field this season.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Elmwood/Brimfield was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 519 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 400 rushing yards in three consecutive contests.
St. Teresa now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Elmwood/Brimfield, their win bumped their record up to 3-0.
Friday's game might be decided in the trenches. St. Teresa has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 222 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Elmwood/Brimfield struggles in that department as they've been averaging 453.3. It's looking like Friday's matchup might have some serious battles in the trenches. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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