After losing to Briggsdale the last time they met, Peetz decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Peetz Bulldogs secured a 51-45 W over the Briggsdale Falcons on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bulldogs.
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.
Loss or not, Briggsdale got some senior leadership from Kaeden Gebauer and Dallas Glass. Gebauer rushed for 184 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 10.2 yards per carry, while Glass gained 180 total yards and three touchdowns. With that strong performance, Gebauer is now averaging an impressive 101.5 rushing yards per game. Scot Francis was another key player, throwing for 168 yards and three touchdowns.
The win got Peetz back to even at 2-2. As for Briggsdale, this is the second loss in a row for them and also nudges their season record down to 2-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Peetz will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on North Park at 5:00 p.m. on October 4th. One thing working in Peetz's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. Briggsdale will also get a bit of a break before their next contest: they'll face off against Otis at 7:00 p.m. on October 4th. Otis will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Briggsdale surely won't give up without a fight.
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