The Baird Bears will face off against the Eden Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Baird has given up an average of 46 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Baird is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Roby on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Bears were outmatched by the Lions and fell 58-12. The Bears were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 52-12.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Eden, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They breezed past Bronte to the tune of 56-16 on Friday. The result was nothing new for the Bulldogs, who have now won three contests by 40 points or more so far this season.
Eden pushed their record up to 4-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. The home victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 51.8 points this season. As for Baird, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-4.
Baird couldn't quite finish off Eden in their previous matchup back in October of 2024 and fell 44-42. Will the Bears have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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