York has gone 9-0 against Bruton recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The York Falcons will take on the Bruton Panthers at 7:00 p.m. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: York has struggled recently with three losses in a row, while Bruton will arrive with seven straight wins.
Last Thursday, York was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 14-9 to New Kent.
Meanwhile, while Bruton put up plenty of points on Friday, the same can't be said for Arcadia. Bruton took their contest on the road with ease, bagging a 53-0 victory over Arcadia. The matchup marked the Panthers' most dominant win of the season.
A big part of Bruton's victory came down to the chemistry between Ashton Bell and his top target Anthony Henderson Jr.. Bell threw for 181 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 passes while Henderson Jr. picked up 111 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Henderson Jr. got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 75 yards.
Bruton didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Joshua King and Henderson Jr.
York now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Bruton, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-0.
York beat Bruton 22-14 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for York 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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