The Battlehawks and Brahmas faced off in St. Louis this week, with the location of next week’s rematch hanging in the balance. Despite a tough battle, the home team emerged victorious and secured a home game between the two teams in the XFL Conference championship game. In a nail-biting finish, the Battlehawks won by just one point, with a final score of 13-12.
The Battlehawks welcomed back quarterback A.J. McCarron, who had been sidelined for two games due to an ankle injury. McCarron completed 10 of 24 passes for 115 yards, with one touchdown and one interception. In a crucial moment, the Brahmas scored a touchdown to bring the score to 13-12 but were unable to convert a two-point try. The game drew in a crowd of 34,379 fans, indicating a high level of interest and excitement among spectators.
The upcoming rematch between the Battlehawks and Brahmas is highly anticipated and expected to draw an even larger audience than the first matchup. Following the conference championship game, St. Louis is set to host the first UFL Championship game on the weekend after next. The Battlehawks’ win has set up an intense series of games that will determine who will be crowned champions of XFL Conference in coming weeks.
With both teams now locked in a fiery rivalry that promises to be full of twists and turns, fans can expect another thrilling showdown when they meet again on Saturday night at Tampa Bay Buccaneers Stadium.
