Bradford was the 18-13 winner over Mandarin when they last played one another back in September of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Tornadoes took a 14-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mustangs on Friday. The loss was the Tornadoes' first of the season.
A big part of Mandarin's win came down to the chemistry between Knox Annis and his top target Brysen Wright. Annis threw for 244 yards and one TD while picking up 12.2 yards per attempt while Wright picked up 146 receiving yards and one score. Those 146 receiving yards gave Wright a new career-high.
Having lost for the first time this season, Bradford fell to 3-1. As for Mandarin, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bradford will welcome Eastside at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Mandarin, they will take on IMG Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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