Biglerville is 1-8 against Bermudian Springs since October of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Biglerville Canners will head out on the road to face off against the Bermudian Springs Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Biglerville took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. Their defense stepped up to hand Fairfield a 2-0 shutout. The two-point effort marked the Canners' lowest-scoring match of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Meanwhile, Bermudian Springs came tearing into Friday's game with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 21.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Squires 32-10. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 20-0.
Bermudian Springs' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jack Gautsch led the charge by picking up 83 receiving yards and a touchdown, while also rushing for 85 yards. Gautsch was no stranger to the big play, connecting on a big catch that went for 65 yards. Another back making a difference was Brayden Heller, who rushed for 75 yards and two touchdowns.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Bermudian Springs was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 254 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Biglerville's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-1. As for Bermudian Springs, their record now sits at 4-1.
Biglerville was taken down by Bermudian Springs 40-0 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Thankfully for Biglerville, Tyson Carpenter (who threw for 81 yards and two touchdowns, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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