The Brandeis Broncos will square off against the Madison Mavericks at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Brandeis is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 45 points two weeks ago, they were much more limited against Clark on Friday. They took a 17-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cougars. The matchup marked the Broncos' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Brandeis' loss came about despite a quality game from Noah Logsdon, who rushed for 56 yards and a touchdown.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Brandeis was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 255 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 150 rushing yards in seven consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Madison was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat dating back to last season. They fell 41-28 to Johnson. While losing is never fun, the Mavericks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 543rd, while the Jaguars are ranked 142nd).
Brandeis' loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 4-3. As for Madison, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-7.
Brandeis couldn't quite finish off Madison when the teams last played back in September of 2023 and fell 24-21. Will Brandeis have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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