Football Preview: Tempe Buffaloes vs. Bourgade Catholic Golden Eagles
After three games on the road, Tempe is heading back home. They will host the Bourgade Catholic Golden Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Tempe is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against ALA - Ironwood on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Tempe was outmatched by ALA - Ironwood on the road and fell 48-14. The Buffaloes were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-6.
Although Tempe took the loss, they still got scores from Saul Mendez and Felipe Dominguez.
Meanwhile, Bourgade Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 16th straight loss dating back to last season. They were beaten by Gilbert Christian 53-0. While losing is never fun, the Golden Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona football rankings (they are ranked 210th, while the Knights are ranked 96th).
Tempe's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Bourgade Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
Everything came up roses for Tempe against Bourgade Catholic when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 58-12 win. Does Tempe have another victory up their sleeve, or will Bourgade Catholic turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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