Warren is 2-8 against Brennan since October of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Warren Warriors will host the Brennan Bears at 7:30 p.m.
Warren is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Friday. They were dealt a 63-20 loss at the hands of Harlan. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 821st, while the Hawks are ranked 177th).
Meanwhile, Brennan entered their tilt with Taft last Thursday with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. They never let the Raiders onto the board and left with a 69-0 victory. The Bears might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven games by 24 points or more this season.
Brennan relied on the efforts of Malik White, who rushed for 138 yards and four touchdowns on only 15 carries, and Cayden Glass, who rushed for 72 yards and a touchdown on only five carries. The dominant performance gave White a new career-high in rushing yards.
Another reason for the win was Brennan's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for four sacks. Dylan Chapman was especially locked on to Taft's QB and sacked him twice. With that strong performance, Chapman is now averaging an impressive 5.1 total tackles per game. Brennan got some further help from Dylan Avalos: he picked up a sack and made 11 total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Brennan was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 249 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 249 rushing yards in three consecutive contests.
Brennan's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-1. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 1.8 points per game. As for Warren, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-8.
Warren took a serious blow against Brennan when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 31-0. Will Warren have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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