A feisty cat fight will be fought when Bobcats challenges the Daniel Lions at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
If Seneca beats Daniel with 47 points on Friday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. Seneca breezed by Pickens to the tune of 47-7 last Saturday. The Bobcats pushed the score to 47-0 by the end of the third, a deficit the Blue Flame cut but never quite recovered from.
Meanwhile, Daniel had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 47 points) and they went ahead and made it six on Friday. They claimed a resounding 48-21 victory over the Yellow Jackets. The score was close at the half, but the Lions pulled away in the second half with 31 points.
Daniel found their leader in sophomore Grayson Clary, who threw for 354 yards and five touchdowns while completing 85.3% of his passes. Those 354 passing yards set a new season-high mark for Clary. Jason Bish was in the mix as well, providing Daniel with two touchdowns.
Seneca pushed their record up to 8-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Daniel, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 8-1.
Seneca was dealt a bruising 42-3 loss at the hands of Daniel when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Thankfully for Seneca, Jakari Bennett (who rushed for 70 yards and two touchdowns) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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