Two dominant backs in Caedmon Keithley and Kaden Brink are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Bismarck Lions will square off against the Salem Greyhounds at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Bismarck will be coming into the contest with an undefeated record on the line.
Bismarck is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They claimed a resounding 49-12 victory over Fordyce. Considering the Lions have won eight games by more than 35 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Salem entered their tilt with Mansfield on Friday with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. They strolled past the Tigers with points to spare, taking the game 38-20.
Bismarck better keep an eye on Brink. He was instrumental in Salem's win, rushing for 238 yards and five touchdowns. Brink's rushing production has been exceptional as that marked his sixth straight game with at least 121 rushing yards.
Salem was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 295 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 261 rushing yards in 11 consecutive matches.
Bismarck's record now sits at 13-0. As for Salem, their record is now 11-3.
Saturday's contest might be decided in the on the ground. Bismarck has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 206.9 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Salem struggles in that department as they've been averaging 343.9 rushing yards. It's looking like Saturday's game might have some serious battles in the trenches. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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