The Belleview Christian Bruins will challenge the Justice Phoenix at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Belleview Christian focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up six on Saturday.
Last Saturday, Belleview Christian was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 34-28 to South Park. The Bruins have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the defeat, Belleview Christian had strong showings from Matthew Simonds, who picked up 152 receiving yards and four touchdowns, and Kyle Polson, who threw for 173 yards and four touchdowns. Simonds didn't just play on offense: he also made 18 total tackles and defended a pass.
Belleview Christian wouldn't let South Park keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Jacob Feathers, Daniel Canda, and Eli Batt picked up one apiece.
Meanwhile, Justice was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss dating back to last season. They took a blow against Gilpin County, falling 50-8. The Phoenix were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 36-0.
Belleview Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Justice, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Belleview Christian strolled past Justice when the teams last played back in September of 2023 by a score of 36-20. Will Belleview Christian repeat their success, or does Justice have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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