The Berkshire Badgers will venture away from home to face off against the Manchester Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Berkshire is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 26 points per game this season.
Berkshire is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They walked away with a 24-16 win over Chagrin Falls. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Badgers.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Justin Phillips and Oliver Miller. Phillips rushed for 129 yards and two touchdowns while Miller rushed for 56 yards and a touchdown. That's the most rushing yards Miller has posted since back in September.
Berkshire was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 216 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 201 rushing yards in four consecutive matches.
Berkshire didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Luke Stute and Miller.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Manchester, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They took their matchup on Friday with ease, bagging a 49-14 victory over Liberty. The result was nothing new for the Panthers, who have now won eight contests by 20 points or more so far this season.
Manchester pushed their record up to 10-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 25.2 points. As for Berkshire, their record is now 8-3.
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