Football Preview: Jordan Beetdiggers vs. Tooele Buffaloes
The Jordan Beetdiggers will face off against the Tooele Buffaloes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Having struggled with six losses in a row dating back to last season, Jordan finally turned things around against Cottonwood on Friday. Everything went their way against the Colts as they made off with a 40-17 win. The Beetdiggers' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Jaydon Griffith had a dynamite game for Jordan, picking up 56 receiving yards and a touchdown, while also rushing for 52 yards and a touchdown. Jersey Alvillar was another key player, gaining 111 total yards and a touchdown.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Jordan was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 214 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Jordan wouldn't let Cottonwood keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Kameron Miyasaki was the leader in that area as all came courtesy of his dominant performance.
Meanwhile, Tooele didn't have too much trouble with Hillcrest at home on Friday as they won 41-24. That's two games straight that the Buffaloes have won by exactly 17 points.
Vaughn Gritzmacher continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 185 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 10.3 yards per carry.
Jordan's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-5. As for Tooele, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
Jordan was taken down by Tooele 55-20 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Will Jordan have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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