After each having a week off, the Bullard Knights and the Sanger Apaches will shake off the cobwebs and take on one another at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Bullard's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Clovis last Friday. They were beaten by the Cougars 53-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Knights in their matchups with the Cougars: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, Sanger had just enough and edged Kingsburg out 20-17 last Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Apaches.
Bryson Baker continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 126 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in October of 2023.
Sanger was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 276 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Kingsburg only rushed for 65.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Sanger's defense and their five sacks. Cody Coles was especially locked on to Kingsburg's QB and sacked him twice.
Bullard's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Sanger, they now also have a winning record of 3-2.
Bullard was dealt a bruising 42-14 defeat at the hands of Sanger in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can Bullard avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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