Trent is 0-3 against Bronte since October of 2022 but things could change on Friday. The Gorillas will challenge the Longhorns at 7:30 p.m. One thing working in Trent's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last seven matchups.
Trent managed to keep up with Loraine until halftime on Friday, but things quickly went downhill from there. The Gorillas lost 56-34 to the Bulldogs.
Despite the defeat, Trent got top-tier performance from Michael Wallis, who rushed for 154 yards and one touchdown on only 14 carries, and also threw for 56 yards and one TD. Wallis' longest rush was for an impressive 53 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Bronte). They blew past Blackwell 75-40 on Friday. The Longhorns might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five games by 35 points or more this season.
The win made it two in a row for Bronte and bumps their season record up to 5-3. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.5 points over those games. As for Trent, their loss dropped their record down to 6-2.
Trent took a serious blow against Bronte when the teams last played back in November of 2024, falling 65-26. Can the Gorillas avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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