The Bishop Kenny Crusaders will challenge the Bolles Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Bolles is hoping to do what Tocoi Creek couldn't on Friday: put an end to Bishop Kenny's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Bishop Kenny took their match on the road with ease, bagging a 35-6 win over Tocoi Creek. Fans of the Crusaders have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ point.
Meanwhile, you can't lose the matchup if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Bolles' strategy against Trinity Christian Academy last Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Bolles blew Trinity Christian Academy out of the water with a 41-7 final score. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 31st, while the Conquerors are ranked 107th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Emmett Grzebin went supernova for Bolles, rushing for 94 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries. Ethan Drumm was another key player, throwing for 185 yards and two touchdowns.
Bishop Kenny's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Bolles, the win also got them back to even at 1-1.
Bishop Kenny was taken down by Bolles 45-14 in their previous meeting back in November of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Grzebin, who rushed for 219 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 9.1 yards per carry. Now that Bishop Kenny knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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