The Arickaree Bison will square off against the Peetz Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Arickaree is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Colorado's top teams: Stratton, who was ranked seventh in their home state at the time (Arickaree was ranked 25th). Arickaree was dealt a 54-14 defeat at the hands of Stratton on Saturday. The Bison haven't had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Although Arickaree took the loss, they still got scores from Jaxson Cordell and Jorge Ramos.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Peetz beat Briggsdale 51-45 on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bulldogs.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Peetz was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 269 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 176 rushing yards in five consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Peetz's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Conner Schumacher. He is also on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last four games he's played dating back to last season.
Arickaree's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Peetz, the win also got them back to even at 2-2.
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