Springbrook is 0-9 against Paint Branch since September of 2014 but things could change on Friday. The Springbrook Blue Devils will host the Paint Branch Panthers at 6:30 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Springbrook was able to grind out a solid victory over Einstein, taking the game 21-13. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Blue Devils.
Meanwhile, Paint Branch took care of business in their home opener on Thursday (barely). They slipped by Sherwood 21-20.
Paint Branch found their leader in underclassman Alijah Bah, who rushed for 78 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 73 receiving yards. Bah was no stranger to the big play, cutting upfield on a catch that went for 53 yards.
Paint Branch's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Josh Alawode and Raheim Briddell.
Springbrook took a serious blow against Paint Branch in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 49-0. Thankfully for Springbrook, Christopher Kriz (who threw for 191 yards and four touchdowns on only 18 passes) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
