Braymer is 3-0 against Slater since August of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Braymer Bobcats will be staying on the road to face off against the Slater Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Braymer's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
If Braymer beats Slater with 58 points on Friday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matches with that exact score. Braymer strolled past Norborne/Hardin-Central with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 58-42. That's two games straight that the Bobcats have won by exactly 16 points.
Braymer's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Carter Shoe, who picked up 333 receiving yards and five touchdowns, and Jordan Haley, who threw for 511 yards and eight touchdowns. Shoe didn't just play on offense: he also picked up a sack, forced a fumble, and made six total tackles in addition to snagging an interception. Another player making a difference was Caegan Sensenich, who picked up 125 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Braymer wouldn't let Norborne/Hardin-Central keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Braymer can thank Dakota Brandon and Shoe for forcing both of them.
Meanwhile, Slater hadn't done well against Paris recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Slater blew past Paris 68-48. The result was nothing new for the Wildcats, who have now won four matchups by 20 points or more so far this season.
Braymer's win was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-0. As for Slater, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Everything came up roses for Braymer against Slater in their previous meeting back in August of 2023, as the team secured a 96-44 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Braymer since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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