After each having a week off, the Sealy Tigers and the Bellville Brahmas will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Sealy took a loss when they played away from home back in September, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed last Friday. They took their game at home with ease, bagging a 55-17 win over Needville. Considering the Tigers have won four contests by more than 23 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
It was another big night for Kane Killough, who threw for 285 yards and three touchdowns while completing 82.1% of his passes, and also rushed for 39 yards and three touchdowns.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Sealy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 238 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Needville only rushed for 144.
Meanwhile, Bellville lost to Columbus on the road by a 49-35 margin last Friday. The Brahmas have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the loss, Bellville got top-tier performance from Dd Murray, who rushed for 196 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 7.3 yards per carry.
Sealy's victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-1. As for Bellville, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Friday's matchup might be decided in the on the ground. Sealy has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 218 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Bellville struggles in that department as they've been averaging 289.2. It's looking like Friday's match might have some serious battles in the trenches.
Sealy was dealt a bruising 69-0 defeat at the hands of Bellville when the teams last played back in October of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Murray, who rushed for 167 yards and four touchdowns on only 12 carries. Now that Sealy knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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