The Earlham Cardinals will challenge the B-G-M Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Earlham took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They claimed a resounding 55-6 win over Colfax-Mingo. The high-scoring effort was just what the Cardinals needed considering they were shut out in their previous game.
Meanwhile, B-G-M humbled Martensdale-St. Mary's with a 74-21 victory. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Bears' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Iowa football rankings (they are ranked 118th, while the Blue Devils are ranked 250th).
The victory made it two in a row for B-G-M and bumps their season record up to 4-1. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.5 points over those games. As for Earlham, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Earlham strolled past B-G-M in their previous meeting back in November of 2019 by a score of 50-34. Do the Cardinals have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Bears turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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