The Sidney Eagles will venture away from home to challenge the Billings Central Catholic Rams at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Sidney is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Having struggled with eight losses in a row dating back to last season, Sidney finally turned things around against Hardin last Friday. They came out on top against the Bulldogs by a score of 27-20. The score was all tied up 14-14 at the break, but the Eagles were the (much) better team in the second half.
Meanwhile, Billings Central Catholic put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. Everything went their way against Laurel as Billings Central Catholic made off with a 31-7 victory. The Rams might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three games by 24 points or more this season.
Billings Central Catholic got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Howie Martin out in front who rushed for 34 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 98 yards and a touchdown while completing 80% of his passes. The dominant performance gave Martin a new career-high in rushing yards. Ayden Salter got in on the action as well, returning a kick for a touchdown.
Billings Central Catholic's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Blake Skillestad, Jack Debourg, and Debourg picked up one apiece.
Sidney's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Billings Central Catholic, their win bumped their record up to 4-0.
Sidney suffered a grim 27-6 defeat to Billings Central Catholic in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can Sidney avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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