The Amador Buffaloes will head out to take on the Argonaut Mustangs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Amador's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last three contests.
On Friday, Amador made easy work of El Dorado and carried off a 48-22 victory. The result was nothing new for the Buffaloes, who have now won five matchups by 26 points or more so far this season.
Brad Blankenheim
| 10/24/25 vs El Dorado | 185 |
| 10/17/25 @ Union Mine | 98 |
| 09/19/25 @ Rosemont | 18 |
| 09/05/25 vs Bear Creek | 233 |
| 08/29/25 vs Pierce | 98 |
| + 1 more games |
Brad Blankenheim had another great game (as he tends to do), rushing for 185 yards and two scores while picking up 10.9 yards per carry, and also throwing for 155 yards and three TDs on only 12 passes. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 111 rushing yards per game. Amador's leading receiver John McPartland was Blankenheim's top target yet again, picking up 99 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Amador's run defense was locked in: El Dorado could only muster two yards per carry. The Buffaloes didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 8.3.
Meanwhile, Argonaut played a tough game on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They lost 35-14 to Bradshaw Christian. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 511th, while the Pride are ranked 226th).
Although Argonaut took the loss, they still got scores from Jerome Lundgren and Adam Garcia.
Argonaut now has a losing record of 4-5. As for Amador, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Everything came up roses for Amador against Argonaut in their previous matchup back in November of 2024, as the squad secured a 41-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Buffaloes since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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