Football Game Preview: Wheatland Hits the Road

By Team Reports Sep 3, 2024, 9:29am

Football Preview: Wheatland Bulldogs vs. Torrington Trailblazers

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The Wheatland Bulldogs will challenge the Torrington Trailblazers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Wheatland can't be to happy about their upcoming road match considering what happened when they opened their season on the away from home on Friday. They had to suffer through a 53-6 loss at the hands of Mitchell. The defeat continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now lost three in a row.

Meanwhile, Torrington unfortunately witnessed the end of their seven-game winning streak dating back to last season on Friday. They lost 34-14 to Gering. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Trailblazers came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 13th in Wyoming, while the Bulldogs are ranked 81st in Nebraska).

Wheatland came up short against Torrington when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 14-7. Can Wheatland avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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