The Bloomfield Warhawks will face off against the Lewis Mills Spartans at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Bloomfield will be looking to keep their eight-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Bloomfield's offense will try to repeat the strong performance it gave on Saturday, when they got past Northwest Catholic's usually-dominant defense. Bloomfield came out on top against Northwest Catholic by a score of 34-21.
Bloomfield had a senior duo take command as Marlon Britton rushed for 148 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries and Zakyi Kimber rushed for 151 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.9 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave Kimber a new career-high in rushing yards.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Bloomfield was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 382 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Lewis Mills was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were beaten by Tolland 42-6.
Bloomfield's victory bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Lewis Mills, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
Everything came up roses for Bloomfield against Lewis Mills in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 54-0 win. Will Bloomfield repeat their success, or does Lewis Mills have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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