The Swett Warriors will face off against the Branson Bulls at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Swett took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past California School for the Deaf 34-32.
Meanwhile, Branson didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Tulelake back in September, but they still walked away with a 36-30 win.
Tom Lardner looked great while leading his team to the win, throwing for 218 yards and three touchdowns while completing 94.7% of his passes, and also rushing for 53 yards on only five carries. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in September of 2023. James Stovell was Lardner's top target, picking up 86 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Swett's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Branson, their win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-1.
Swett was taken down by Branson 70-14 in their previous matchup back in October of 2021. Will Swett have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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