The Harmony Longhorns will venture away from home to challenge the St. Cloud Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, Harmony turned things around against Celebration on Friday. They walked away with a 26-16 win over the Storm. The score was all tied up 10-10 at the break, but the Longhorns were the (much) better team in the second half.
Meanwhile, St. Cloud made easy work of Tohopekaliga on Friday and carried off a 44-21 victory. The result was nothing new for the Bulldogs, who have now won five games by 23 points or more so far this season.
Harmony better keep an eye on Cameron Dalton. He was instrumental in St. Cloud's win, rushing for 122 yards and three touchdowns. Those 122 rushing yards gave Dalton a new career-high. Owen Sullivan did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 82 receiving yards.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to St. Cloud's defense and their three sacks. The team can thank three different players for their defensive prowess: Chase Gilbert, Hank Williams, and Jude Cockcroft, who each picked up one sack apiece. Bryce Anthony Oraine Williams was another major factor on D, making seven total tackles and defending four passes in addition to snagging two interceptions both of which were returned for touchdowns.
St. Cloud's win bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Harmony, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
Harmony might still be hurting after the 29-8 loss they got from St. Cloud in their previous matchup back in October of 2024. Can the Longhorns avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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