A feisty cat fight will be fought when Tigers takes on the Lakeside Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Bradwell Institute is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Bradwell Institute will bounce into Friday's contest after beating South Effingham, who they had gone 0-6 against in their six prior meetings. Bradwell Institute came out on top against South Effingham by a score of 39-27 on Friday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Tigers as it put an end to their five-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Lakeside suffered their biggest loss since November 3, 2023 on Friday. They had to suffer through a 61-34 loss at the hands of Brunswick. The defeat continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Pirates: they've now lost three in a row.
Despite the loss, Lakeside got top-tier performance from Ty Jones, who rushed for 203 yards and a touchdown on only 15 carries, and also threw for 247 yards and two touchdowns. Jones' rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his seventh straight game with at least 101 rushing yards dating back to last season. Brandon Grissom was another key player, gaining 122 total yards and a touchdown.
Even though they lost, Lakeside was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 336 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in August.
Bradwell Institute's victory bumped their record up to 2-5. As for Lakeside, the defeat snapped their winning streak at seven games and leaves them with a 7-1 record.
Bradwell Institute didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Lakeside in their previous meeting back in September of 2017, but they still walked away with a 27-21 win. Does Bradwell Institute have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lakeside turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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