Phillips is 0-3 against Addison since October of 2022 but things could change on Friday. The Bears will look to defend their home field against the Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m.
Phillips came up short against Waterloo on Friday, falling 28-7.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Addison and Meek, and Addison kept the tradition alive. The Bulldogs blew past the Tigers 61-22 last Friday. The Bulldogs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven games by 21 points or more this season.
Phillips better keep an eye on Elijah Roberts. He was instrumental in Addison's win, rushing for 46 yards and two touchdowns, while also throwing for 180 yards and a pair of TDs on only 14 passes. Those 180 passing yards gave Roberts a new career-high. Zayne Smith was another key player, rushing for 65 yards and two scores.
Addison didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. Conner Lane picked up that interception and then proceeded to rub salt in the wound by taking it back the other way for a touchdown. He got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Addison's victory bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Phillips, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.
Phillips was taken down by Addison 57-0 in their previous matchup back in October of 2024. Will the Bears 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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