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| 10/25/24 - Away | 6-62 L |
| 09/03/21 - Away | 34-8 W |
| 11/02/20 - Home | 48-14 W |
| 09/06/19 - Away | 30-24 W |
| 08/31/18 - Home | 42-46 L |
| 10/23/15 - Away | 0-48 L |
Calhan and Byers are an even 3-3 against one another since October of 2015, but not for long. Calhan will be playing in front of their home fans against Byers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Calhan's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 72-0 win over South Park. The Bulldogs haven't had any issues with the Burros recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Meanwhile, Byers faced Elbert in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Byers walked away with a 36-24 win over Elbert.
Byers' win came from a few key players Calhan will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Benjamin McPherson, who rushed for 74 yards and two scores. He was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 55 yards. Caleb Eastwood was another key player, gaining 142 total yards and a touchdown.
The victory got Calhan back to even at 4-4. As for Byers, their win bumped their record up to 6-1.
Friday's game might be decided on the ground. Calhan has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 275 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Byers struggles in that department as they've been averaging 207.1 rushing yards. There's a good chance Friday's matchup turns into a tough fight on the ground.
Calhan was taken down by Byers 62-6 when the teams last played back in October of 2024. Thankfully for Calhan, Chase Long (who threw for 181 yards and three touchdowns while completing 86.7% of his passes, and also caught one TD) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
