Bedford has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will challenge the Berlin Brothersvalley Mountaineers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Bedford is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 27-10 victory over Chestnut Ridge.
The match pitted two dominant backs against one another in Quincy Swaim and Haydan Webb. Swaim had a great game and rushed for 193 yards and two touchdowns. Meanwhile, Webb did his best for the losing side, rushing for 91 yards and a touchdown.
Bedford was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 225 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Chestnut Ridge only rushed for 129.
Bedford didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Owen Tedrow.
Meanwhile, Berlin Brothersvalley waltzed into their match on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They took down the Cougars 30-14.
Mac Foor had a dynamite game for Berlin Brothersvalley, rushing for 70 yards and two touchdowns, while also throwing for 156 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance gave Foor a new career-high in rushing yards. Berlin Brothersvalley also got a significant boost from Cooper Huston, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 105 yards.
Berlin Brothersvalley has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 10.2 points per game. As for Bedford, their record is now 8-3.
Friday's contest might be decided in the on the ground. Bedford has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 169.3 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Berlin Brothersvalley struggles in that department as they've been averaging 182.3. It's looking like Friday's matchup might have some serious battles in the trenches.
Bedford lost to Berlin Brothersvalley on the road by a decisive 27-12 margin in their previous matchup back in November of 2022. Thankfully for Bedford, Pace Prosser (who threw for 225 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 passes, and also rushed for 88 yards and a touchdown) 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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