The Bethune-Bowman Mohawks will welcome the St. John's Islanders at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Bethune-Bowman has given up an average of 37.9 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Bethune-Bowman took a 65-point defeat the last time they faced off against Branchville, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Mohawks sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 34-32 victory over the Yellow Jackets on Friday. The Mohawks' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for St. John's offense. They were dealt a 42-0 loss at the hands of Cross on Friday. The defeat continues a trend for the Islanders in their meetings with the Trojans: they've now lost four in a row.
The win made it two in a row for Bethune-Bowman and bumps their season record up to 2-5. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 31.0 points over those games. As for St. John's, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
Bethune-Bowman took their win against St. John's in their previous matchup back in October of 2024 by a conclusive 28-7 score. Do the Mohawks have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Islanders turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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