The Beddingfield Bruins are taking a road trip to challenge the Kinston Vikings at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Beddingfield hasn't scored more than 12 points for five games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse.
Beddingfield's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Tarboro on Friday. They took a blow against the Vikings, falling 55-0. While losing is never fun, the Bruins can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 340th, while the Vikings are ranked 40th).
Meanwhile, Kinston's game on Friday was close up to the half, but then they kicked things up a notch. They put the hurt on Farmville Central with a sharp 55-32 win. The Vikings might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three contests by 23 points or more this season.
Kinston's win came from a few key players Beddingfield will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Tyler Jones, who threw for 393 yards and six TDs while completing 78.1% of his passes. Thanks to that big game, he is now up to 25 passing touchdowns on the season. Kinston's leading receiver Tyreek Copper was Jones' top target yet again, picking up 175 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Kinston has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 41.8 points over those games. As for Beddingfield, their loss dropped their record down to 1-7.
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