The Bonanza Bengals are taking a road trip to square off against the Western Warriors at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Bonanza and 16 for Western dating back to last season.
Bonanza's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Mojave on Saturday. They were beaten by the Rattlers 59-0. The match marked the first time this year in which the Bengals were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, a victory for Western just wasn't in the cards last Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were outmatched by Somerset Academy Losee at home and fell 42-6.
Bonanza's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Western, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
Everything came up roses for Bonanza against Western in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 49-8 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bonanza since the team 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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