Broken Bow and Hilldale are an even 4-4 against one another since September of 2016, but not for long. The Broken Bow Savages will host the Hilldale Hornets at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Broken Bow knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past five matches -- so hopefully Hilldale likes a good challenge.
Last Friday, Broken Bow humbled Stilwell with a 48-14 victory. The result was nothing new for the Savages, who have now won four games by 21 points or more so far this season.
Broken Bow's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Greydon Howell, who threw for 247 yards and a touchdown while completing 80% of his passes, and also punched in two touchdowns on the ground. Howell is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season. Corey Frazier helped Howell out on the ground, rushing for 98 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Broken Bow was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 224 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 193 rushing yards in six consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Hilldale beat Ada 47-35 on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Hornets.
Broken Bow pushed their record up to 5-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Hilldale, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
Everything came up roses for Broken Bow against Hilldale in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 35-7 victory. Does Broken Bow have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hilldale turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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