The Evansville Bosse Bulldogs will head out to square off against the Boonville Pioneers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Evansville Bosse will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
Evansville Bosse is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Evansville Harrison two weeks ago (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Evansville Bosse was beaten by Evansville Harrison 49-6.
Meanwhile, it can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Boonville had no problem doing just that on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 35-15 margin over the Hatchets. Considering the Pioneers have won three matches by more than 19 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Boonville's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Nolan Mckinney, who rushed for 123 yards and two touchdowns. Boonville also got a significant boost from Tyler Rinehart, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 86 yards.
Evansville Bosse's defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Boonville, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-5 record this season.
Evansville Bosse came up short against Boonville in their previous matchup back in October of 2018, falling 42-35. Can Evansville Bosse avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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