The Bethune-Bowman Mohawks will face off against the Cross Trojans at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Bethune-Bowman has given up an average of 36 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Bethune-Bowman is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Scott's Branch just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Saturday. They took a blow against the Eagles, falling 59-16.
Meanwhile, Cross had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 33.8 points) and they went ahead and made it five last Friday. They were the clear victors by a 38-14 margin over the Eagles. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Trojans just coasted through the last quarter.
Bethune-Bowman better keep an eye on Mah'Ky Green. He was instrumental in Cross' win, rushing for 145 yards and one score, while also picking up 35 receiving yards and one touchdown. With that strong performance, Green is now averaging an impressive 100.8 rushing yards per game.
Cross was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 247 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in November of 2024.
One reason for the win was Cross' imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for four sacks. That dominant display was truly a team effort as four different players picked up one apiece. They got some further help from Khalil Levine: he picked up a sack and made four total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Bethune-Bowman's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Cross, their victory bumped their record up to 7-1.
Bethune-Bowman was dealt a bruising 52-0 loss at the hands of Cross in their previous meeting back in October of 2024. Will the Mohawks have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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