Archbishop Bergan is 6-1 against Yutan since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Archbishop Bergan Knights will host the Yutan Chieftains at 7:00 p.m.
Last Friday, Archbishop Bergan took a blow against Battle Creek, falling 48-20. The Knights have struggled against the Braves recently, as their game on Friday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Alex Kimminau, who picked up 145 receiving yards and two touchdowns. He showed off some serious burst, cutting upfield on a catch for 65 yards. Another passer making a difference was Austin Scheuler, who threw for 215 yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Yutan came into Friday's game having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They blew past Conestoga 39-7 at home on Friday. With the Chieftains ahead 32-0 at the half, the match was all but over already.
Yutan got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Max Egr out in front who rushed for 92 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries. The dominant performance gave Egr a new career-high in rushing yards. Nathan Daniell was another key player, rushing for 39 yards and a touchdown.
Yutan's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Owen Egr and Carson Jurey.
Archbishop Bergan's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Yutan, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Everything came up roses for Archbishop Bergan against Yutan in their previous matchup back in August of 2021, as the squad secured a 35-7 victory. Will Archbishop Bergan repeat their success, or does Yutan have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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