Broome has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will venture away from home to face off against the Mountain View Prep Stars at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 940 yards in their previous games.
Last Friday, Broome was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 28-22 to Union County.
Despite the defeat, Broome got top-tier performance from Tyqwon Booker, who rushed for 170 yards while picking up 7.1 yards per carry. Booker's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 153 rushing yards.
Meanwhile, Mountain View Prep is still undefeated this season after their contest against Woodruff on Friday, but Woodruff came as close as anyone has to beating them. Mountain View Prep sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 40-38 win over Woodruff.
The match pitted two dominant backs against one another in Jaylen McGill and Aiden Gibson. McGill had a great game and rushed for 258 yards while picking up 8.9 yards per carry. Meanwhile, Gibson was balling out in the loss, picking up 120 receiving yards and a touchdown, while also rushing for 38 yards and a touchdown.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Mountain View Prep was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 315 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Broome now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Mountain View Prep, their victory bumped their record up to 7-0.
Friday's matchup might be decided in the on the ground. Broome has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 158.4 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Mountain View Prep struggles in that department as they've been averaging 251. It's looking like Friday's match might have some serious battles in the trenches. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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