Breese Central had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They took their contest on Saturday with ease, bagging a 42-7 victory over the Harrisburg Bulldogs. The result was nothing new for the Cougars, who have now won nine matchups by 27 points or more so far this season.
Preston Baker was his usual excellent self, throwing for 289 yards and four touchdowns on only 15 passes. He has been hot for a while, having posted three or more passing touchdowns the last nine times he's played. Carter Deien also helped out as he racked up 120 receiving yards.
Breese Central didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. Griffen Becker picked up that interception and then proceeded to rub salt in the wound by taking it back the other way for a touchdown. He also set a new season high mark in receiving yards with 157. Breese Central got some further help from Owen Schomaker: he forced a fumble and made nine total tackles (1.5 for loss).
Breese Central pushed their record up to 10-0 with the win, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Harrisburg, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-5.
As of now, neither Breese Central nor Harrisburg have any future games scheduled.
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