Fort Bragg is 7-2 against St. Helena since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Fort Bragg Timberwolves are taking a road trip to challenge the St. Helena Saints at 7:00 p.m. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Fort Bragg sitting on three straight victories and St. Helena on five.
Last Friday, Fort Bragg was able to grind out a solid win over Middletown, taking the game 37-26.
Alex Nicholson continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 259 yards and a touchdown while picking up 10.4 yards per carry. He showed off some serious burst, cutting through the defense on one rush that went for 57 yards.
Fort Bragg was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 330 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 311 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, while St. Helena put up some points on Friday, the same can't be said for Cloverdale. St. Helena had just enough and edged Cloverdale out 2-0. The two-point effort marked the Saints' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Fort Bragg's victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-3. As for St. Helena, their record is now an identical 5-3.
Fort Bragg beat St. Helena 32-20 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was St. Helena's Sam Beck, who rushed for 188 yards. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Fort Bragg still be able to contain Beck? There's only one way to find out.
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