The Pleasanton Bulldogs and the West Holt Huskies will meet in a canine-themed contest at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Pleasanton will be coming into the matchup with an undefeated record on the line.
Last Friday, Pleasanton took their contest on the road with ease, bagging a 50-22 win over South Loup. The result was nothing new for the Bulldogs, who have now won five games by 25 points or more so far this season.
Pleasanton's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Brennan Lindner, who threw for 260 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 passes, and also punched in a rushing score. Lindner didn't just play on offense: he also made seven total tackles and defended a pass. Jaysen Cronin was Lindner's top target, picking up 181 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, West Holt came up short against Sandhills Valley on Friday and fell 32-24. The Huskies have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
West Holt might have lost, but man, Marek Dvorak was a machine: he rushed for 79 yards and two touchdowns.
West Holt wouldn't let Sandhills Valley keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. West Holt can thank Andrew Rentschler and Drake Nemetz for forcing both of them. Nemetz is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made eight or more in the last six games he's played dating back to last season.
Pleasanton pushed their record up to 6-0 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for West Holt, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.
Friday's match might be decided in the on the ground. Pleasanton has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 257.7 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like West Holt struggles in that department as they've been averaging 155.8. It's looking like Friday's matchup might have some serious battles in the trenches. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps