The Bellaire Big Reds will head out to challenge the Cambridge Bobcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bellaire's defense has only allowed 17.2 points per game this season, so Cambridge's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Bellaire is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed by Brownsville at home to the tune of 41-0 on Friday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
Bradyn Beckett had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 122 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. Raekwon Pettigrew was in the mix too, providing Bellaire with two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Bellaire was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 322 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Bellaire'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 Kole Gonglik and Luke Heatherington.
Meanwhile, Cambridge was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 13th straight loss. They took a blow against Warren, falling 47-7.
Bellaire pushed their record up to 3-1 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Cambridge, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Everything went Bellaire's way against Cambridge when the teams last played back in September of 2023 as Bellaire made off with a 64-39 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bellaire since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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