The Smackover Buckaroos are taking a road trip to face off against the Prescott Curley Wolves at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Smackover will be strutting in after a victory while Prescott will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Friday, Smackover got the win against Parkers Chapel by a conclusive 44-18. Considering the Buckaroos have won four matches by more than 25 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Prescott has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 12.63 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They took a 33-29 hit to the loss column at the hands of Bismarck. The Curley Wolves' loss signaled the end of their seven-game winning streak.
Despite the defeat, Prescott got top-tier performance from Dwayne White, who rushed for 97 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries. Those 97 rushing yards gave White a new career-high.
The win made it two in a row for Smackover and bumps their season record up to 4-4. As for Prescott, their loss ended a seven-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 7-1.
Smackover was dealt a bruising 27-0 defeat at the hands of Prescott when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Thankfully for Smackover, Pierce Yates (who threw for 203 yards and a touchdown on only 15 passes, and also rushed for 32 yards and a touchdown) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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