Bridgeport hasn't had much luck against Garber recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Bridgeport Bearcats will look to defend their home field against the Garber Dukes at 7:00 p.m.
Bridgeport is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Friday. They were beaten by Frankenmuth 48-6. The Bearcats were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 27-0.
Meanwhile, Garber can finally bid farewell to their five-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They came out on top against Alma by a score of 20-7.
Garber got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Dominick Knezek out in front who rushed for 138 yards on only 14 carries. Another player making a difference was Ethan Pett, who rushed for 56 yards and a touchdown.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Garber was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 222 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Garber's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB three times. Leading the way was Tristan Westphal with two sacks.
Bridgeport's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Garber, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-5.
Bridgeport was taken down by Garber 40-0 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Will Bridgeport have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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