The Bolton Wildcats will challenge the Sheffield Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bolton will be coming into the matchup with an undefeated record on the line.
Last Saturday, in a tight contest that could have gone either way, Bolton made off with a 21-20 victory over Wooddale.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Sheffield, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They came out on top against Hamilton by a score of 16-6 on Friday.
Radarious Jackson was a one-man wrecking crew for Sheffield as he rushed for 88 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries. Jackson also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up a sack and making six total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Sheffield's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB five times. The heavy lifting was done by Deangelo Franklin and Isaiah Lackey who racked up four sacks between them. Lackey is also crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least six every time he's taken the field this season.
Bolton's win bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Sheffield, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Bolton came up short against Sheffield when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 41-36. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Jackson, who picked up 130 receiving yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 65 yards and a touchdown on only six carries. Now that Bolton 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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