Football Preview: Tempe Buffaloes vs. Window Rock Fighting Scouts
On Friday Tempe will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will venture away from home to take on the Window Rock Fighting Scouts at 7:00 p.m. Window Rock took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Tempe, who comes in off a win.
Tempe's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past Odyssey Institute 36-0 at home. The game marked the Buffaloes' most dominant victory of the season.
Saul Mendez was a one-man wrecking crew for Tempe as he threw for 235 yards and three touchdowns, and also punched in a rushing score.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Window Rock's offense. They were beaten by Chinle 50-0 on Friday. That makes it the first time this season the Fighting Scouts have let down their home crowd.
Tempe now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Window Rock, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
Everything came up roses for Tempe against Window Rock in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 50-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Tempe since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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