Football Preview: Buffalo Bison vs. Shepherd Pirates
After starting their season with two straight games on the road, Buffalo is finally coming home. They will be defending their home-fieldthey go up against the Shepherd Pirates at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Friday, Buffalo earned a 50-42 win over Eustace.
Meanwhile, Shepherd didn't have quite enough to beat Coldspring-Oakhurst on Friday and fell 36-34.
Shepherd might have lost, but man, Preston Stephens was a machine: he rushed for 233 yards and four touchdowns. With that strong performance, Stephens is now averaging an impressive 2.5 rushing touchdowns per game.
Even though they lost, Shepherd was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 286 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 176 rushing yards in 14 consecutive matches dating back to last season.
The victory got Buffalo back to even at 1-1. As for Shepherd, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
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