The Beaver Bobcats will face off against the North Catholic Trojans at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Beaver is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 26.6 points per game this season.
On Friday, everything came up roses for Beaver against Deer Lakes as the squad secured a 45-7 win. With the Bobcats ahead 31-0 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.

Avery Scales
10/03/25 vs Deer Lakes | 90 |
09/27/24 vs McGuffey | 54 |
09/26/25 @ McGuffey | 42 |
08/22/25 vs Mars | 38 |
08/29/25 @ Blackhawk | 21 |
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Avery Scales and Jonah Justice. Scales rushed for 90 yards and one score on only nine carries while Justice rushed for 91 yards and one touchdown. Those 90 rushing yards gave Scales a new career-high. Micah Pupi made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
Beaver was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 275 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Beaver's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB three times. Justice refused to say out of the backfield, picking up 1.5 sacks all by himself. Pupi got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Meanwhile, North Catholic entered their game against Central Valley on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Trojans fell 34-28 to the Warriors.
Beaver's victory ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 4-3. As for North Catholic, their loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 5-2.
Everything came up roses for Beaver against North Catholic in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, as the team secured a 48-10 win. Will the Bobcats repeat their success, or do the Trojans have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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