Football Preview: Mount View Golden Knights vs. Buffalo Bison
The Mount View Golden Knights will challenge the Buffalo Bison at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Mount View is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 35 points back in September, they were much more limited against Wyoming East on Friday. They and the Warriors were almost perfectly matched up, but they suffered a 13-12 loss.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Buffalo). They put the hurt on Calhoun with a sharp 46-22 win on Friday. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Bison considering their six-point performance the matchup before.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Buffalo to victory, but perhaps none more so than Andrew Neal, who rushed for 111 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries. The team also got some help courtesy of Caiden Craig, who rushed for 98 yards and a touchdown on only six carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Buffalo was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 420 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Mount View dropped their record down to 1-4 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Buffalo, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.
Mount View didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Buffalo in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, but they still walked away with a 12-6 win. Will Mount View repeat their success, or does Buffalo have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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