The Capital Bruins will face off against the Sentinel Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Capital will be strutting in after a victory while Sentinel will be coming in after a loss.
Capital is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Skyview: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Capital blew Skyview out of the water with a 48-8 final score. With the Bruins ahead 34-8 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
Merek Mihelish went supernova for Capital, throwing for 261 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 10.9 yards per attempt, and also rushing for 75 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries. Another player making a difference was Conor Toivonen, who picked up 90 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Sentinel faced Gallatin in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Sentinel came up short against Gallatin, falling 35-13.
Although Sentinel took the loss, they still got scores from Ryan Haidle and Sam Sirmon.
The win got Capital back to even at 1-1. As for Sentinel, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 1-1.
Capital couldn't quite finish off Sentinel when the teams last played back in September of 2023 and fell 17-14. Can Capital avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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