The Peetz Bulldogs will head out to face off against the Arickaree Bison at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. 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.
Last Friday, Peetz didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Briggsdale, but they still walked away with a 51-45 win.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Peetz was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 269 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 176 rushing yards in five consecutive games dating back to last season.
Peetz wouldn't let Briggsdale keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Peetz can thank Logan Vallier and Dylan Wagner for forcing both of them.
Meanwhile, Arickaree faced Stratton in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. Arickaree was dealt a 54-14 defeat at the hands of Stratton. The Bison haven't had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Although Arickaree took the loss, they still got scores from Jaxson Cordell and Jorge Ramos.
The victory got Peetz back to even at 2-2. As for Arickaree, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 2-2.
Friday's matchup might be decided in the trenches. Peetz has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 252.2 rushing yards per game. It's a different story for Arickaree, though, as they've been averaging only 95.2. How will they fare against such a dominant running game? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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