LIVESTREAM Switzerland: Calanda Broncos @ Bern Grizzlies, May 1, 2:30 p.m. CET (2:30 p.m., 08:30 a.m. ET)
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In the most anticipated matchup of the season in Swiss National League, Defending champion and undefeated Calanda Broncos (4-0) Travel to Bern who take over Bern Grizzlies who are also undefeated (4:0).
That grizzlies were dominant in the four wins against the Winterthur warrior 34-6, the Geneva Seahawks 27-0, Basel gladiators 31-3 and Thun Tiger 24-7 In the meantime, Kalanda looked just as impressive when he defeated him tiger 49-21, the gladiators 34-15, Winterthur warrior 34-6 and Geneva 21-0.
The last time these two teams met was this Swiss Bowl 2021 With Kalanda walk away with a 21-12 win.
That grizzlies are quarterbacked by veteran Clark Evans, who led the Thonon Black Panthers for 2019 French title, but who was behind the center for the Broncos In 2017 and 2018 they led her to Swiss title both years. One of his weapons on offense is running back Ibo Mbunga. The defense is impressive. Led by middle linebacker Andreas Buri and defensive lineman Dom Liecht with former Philly Eagles Defender Jamalcolm Liggins, who anchors the secondary, has allowed the unit just 16 points in four games.
for calanda, Quarterback Chase Andries is key, and in the backfield he has running back Brecht DeBoosere, who had a touchdown against last week Geneva and three the week before against Winterthur, along with Erik Rageth. Melvin Sassi has touchdowns in the last two wins and is always dangerous with his speed. That Broncos Defense gave up an average of only 10.5 points per game.
The next time these two face each other will probably be this Swiss Bowl 2022.
Watch the game live here. Calanda Broncos @ Bern Grizzlies, May 1, 2:30 p.m. ET (2:30 p.m., 8:30 a.m. ET)