The St. Henry Crusaders will venture away from home to challenge the Bracken County Polar Bears at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. St. Henry has given up an average of 36.7 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
St. Henry's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Beechwood on Friday. They had to suffer through a 70-0 loss at the hands of the Tigers. While losing is never fun, the Crusaders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kentucky football rankings (they are ranked 175th, while the Tigers are ranked 24th).
Meanwhile, Bracken County owes their defense a big pat on the back after their performance on Friday. They claimed a resounding 28-0 victory over Owen County. Considering the Polar Bears have won four contests by more than 27 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Bracken County is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 12.0 points on average over those games. As for St. Henry, their loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 2-5.
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