The Bradford Owls will challenge the Punxsutawney Chucks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bradford is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.
Last Friday, Bradford had to suffer through a 76-13 loss at the hands of Central Clarion [Clarion/Clarion-Limestone/North Clarion]. The Owls were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 49-6.
Although Bradford took the loss, they still got scores from Braylon Austin and Nick Degolier.
Meanwhile, Punxsutawney entered their match against Karns City on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Punxsutawney fell 35-27 to Karns City.
Despite their defeat, Punxsutawney saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Zaden Gould, who threw for 170 yards and two touchdowns while completing 72.7% of his passes, and also punched in a rushing score, was perhaps the best of all. Another player making a difference was Maddox Hetrick, who picked up 27 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Bradford's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Punxsutawney, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-2.
Bradford was taken down by Punxsutawney 44-0 in their previous meeting back in August of 2023. Can Bradford avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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