Football Game Recap: Petersburg Find Success

By Team Reports Sep 19, 2024, 7:07am

Football Recap: Petersburg Buffaloes vs. Springlake-Earth Wolverines

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Petersburg didn't have done well against Springlake-Earth recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Petersburg Buffaloes snuck past the Springlake-Earth Wolverines with a 40-35 win. This was payback for the Buffaloes, who suffered a 74-28 defeat the last time these two teams met.

When it comes to explaining why Springlake-Earth lost, don't look at Froylan Agundiz. Despite the final result, he rushed for 103 yards on only nine carries, and also threw for 92 yards and a touchdown. Agundiz also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making five total tackles and defending three passes.

Petersburg's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Springlake-Earth, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Petersburg will head out to challenge Roby at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Springlake-Earth, they will have plenty of time to ponder what went wrong as they've got a bye scheduled next week. After, they'll take on Happy at 7:00 p.m. on September 26th.

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