Buhler is 8-1 against Circle since October of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Buhler Crusaders will welcome the Circle Thunderbirds at 7:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Last Friday, Buhler lost to Great Bend on the road by a 43-26 margin. The loss was the Crusaders' first of the season.
Meanwhile, Circle came up short against Mulvane on Friday and fell 29-19. The Thunderbirds have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Westin Rose, who rushed for 115 yards and a touchdown. He was even better on defense, picking up two sacks and making 11 total tackles. Another receiver making a difference was Paxton Hall, who picked up 119 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Circle wouldn't let Mulvane keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Jason Smith was the leader in that area as all came courtesy of his dominant performance.
Having lost for the first time this season, Buhler fell to 2-1. As for Circle, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Buhler beat Circle 21-13 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Does Buhler have another victory up their sleeve, or will Circle turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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