The Van Vleck Leopards will challenge the Boling Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Van Vleck is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.
Last Friday, Van Vleck came up short against Rice Consolidated and fell 28-18.
Despite the defeat, Van Vleck got top-tier performance from Corey Austin, who rushed for 261 yards and a touchdown while picking up 9.3 yards per carry. Austin is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 131 every time he's taken the field this season.
Even though they lost, Van Vleck was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 362 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 227 rushing yards in ten consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Boling's game on Friday was all tied up 14-14 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They fell 28-21 to Tidehaven. The Bulldogs haven't had much luck with the Tigers recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Boling's loss dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Van Vleck, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 3-6.
Van Vleck and Boling were almost perfectly matched up in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, but Van Vleck suffered an agonizing 14-13 loss. Can Van Vleck avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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