The Benicia Panthers will be playing at home against the Berean Christian Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Benicia will head into Friday's matchup out to bounce back: they won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Friday. They were outmatched by College Park on the road and fell 44-7. The Panthers were already down big by the end of the third quarter and they stayed that way after failing to score in the fourth.
Meanwhile, Berean Christian's game on Friday was all tied up 26-26 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They took a 47-40 hit to the loss column at the hands of Concord. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Berean Christian's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Damon Neu, who gained 230 total yards and three touchdowns, and Joshua Werner, who rushed for 56 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance also gave Neu a new career-high in rushing yards (169).
Benicia dropped their record down to 3-6 with the loss, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Berean Christian, their record now sits at 5-4.
Benicia won a game that couldn't have been any closer in their previous matchup back in September of 2019, slipping by Berean Christian 1-0. Does Benicia have another victory up their sleeve, or will Berean Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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