The Brookstone Cougars will play host again on Friday to welcome the Calvary Christian Knights, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:30 p.m. Brookstone's defense has only allowed 17.4 points per game this season, so Calvary Christian's offense will have their work cut out for them.
On Friday, Brookstone needed a bit of extra time to put away Stratford Academy. They secured a 33-27 W over the Eagles. Brookstone's victory was all the more impressive since the Eagles were averaging only 13.17 points allowed on the season.
Brookstone's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Broughton Branch led the charge by throwing for 287 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 12.5 yards per attempt. Dillon Terry was another key receiver, gaining 117 total yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Calvary Christian came into Friday's matchup having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They never let Skipstone Academy onto the board and left with a 7-0 win on Friday. The Knights' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Brookstone now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Calvary Christian, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-5.
Everything came up roses for Brookstone against Calvary Christian in their previous meeting back in August of 2021, as the squad secured a 70-24 win. Will Brookstone repeat their success, or does Calvary Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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