The Ben Bolt Badgers will square off against the La Villa Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Ben Bolt is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their matchup on the road last Friday with ease, bagging a 56-12 win over John Paul II. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Badgers with their most commanding win of the season.
Ben Bolt got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Louis Sill out in front who picked up 63 receiving yards, and also rushed for 60 yards. Sill also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up a sack and making four total tackles.
Meanwhile, La Villa waltzed into their contest on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They blew past the Eagles 57-28 at home.
La Villa found their leader in underclassman Isaiah Felix, who rushed for 179 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries, and also threw for 117 yards and two touchdowns on only eight passes. Those 179 rushing yards set a new season-high mark for Felix. Sean Seanz was Felix's top target, picking up 64 receiving yards and a touchdown, while also rushing for 36 yards and a touchdown.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, La Villa was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 340 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
La Villa didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Seanz.
The win made it two in a row for Ben Bolt and bumps their season record up to 4-2. As for La Villa, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.
Ben Bolt lost to La Villa at home by a decisive 20-2 margin in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Thankfully for Ben Bolt, Rey Perez (who rushed for 148 yards and a touchdown on only five carries, and also picked up 71 receiving yards and a touchdown) 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.
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