Buford has been away from home for three games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the North Central Knights at 7:30 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Buford will head into Friday's game ready to turn things around: they couldn't quite beat Great Falls on Friday, but the two-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the 36-point defeat they were dealt two weeks ago. Buford fell just short of Great Falls by a score of 22-20.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for North Central's offense. They were outmatched by Lamar at home and fell 49-0. The Knights have struggled against the Silver Foxes recently, as their game on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Buford dropped their record down to 1-4 with the loss, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for North Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Buford suffered a grim 40-15 defeat to North Central in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of North Central's Quayson Peoples, who rushed for 85 yards and a touchdown on only five carries. Now that Buford knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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