The Cornerstone Christian Cougars will square off against the Branson Bulls at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Cornerstone Christian's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They blew past Roseland University Prep 50-0. The matchup marked the Cougars' most dominant win of the season.
Meanwhile, Branson lost to Priory at home by a 53-34 margin on Saturday.
Cornerstone Christian will have to contain Colby Buxton as he made an impact in Branson's last game. He rushed for 150 yards and three scores on only 12 carries, and also threw for 161 yards and a pair of TDs. Buxton's longest rush was for an impressive 52 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Even if they lost, Branson's defensive line still kept up the pressure with three sacks. Leading the way was Jonah Bordon with two.
Branson now has a losing record of 3-4. As for Cornerstone Christian, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Cornerstone Christian took a serious blow against Branson in their previous meeting back in October of 2022, falling 52-6. Can the Cougars avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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