Amador lost to Union Mine back in October of 2024, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Friday. The Buffaloes breezed past the Diamondbacks to the tune of 51-18. The Buffaloes pushed the score to 44-6 by the end of the third, a deficit the Diamondbacks cut but never quite recovered from.
Amador was led to victory by Evan Santos and Brad Blankenheim. Santos rushed for 122 yards and three TDs on only five carries, while Blankenheim rushed for 98 yards and a pair of scores on only seven carries. Santos' longest rush was for an impressive 55 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Buffaloes
| 10/17/25 @ Union Mine | 264 |
| 10/10/25 @ Galt | 187 |
| 10/03/25 vs Bradshaw Christian | 62 |
| 09/19/25 @ Rosemont | 41 |
| 08/29/25 vs Pierce | 173 |
| + 6 more games |
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Amador was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 264 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2024.
The victory got Amador back to even at 4-4. As for Union Mine, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Amador is set to face off against their familiar foe El Dorado at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Union Mine will square off against rival Galt at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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