The St. Paul Buckaroos will square off against the Heppner Mustangs at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams are still undefeated after 11-games, but that won't be the case come Saturday.
St. Paul is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Culver 43-8. The result was nothing new for the Buckaroos, who have now won nine contests by 30 points or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Heppner faced Lost River in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. Heppner snuck past Lost River with a 16-12 victory. The 16-point effort marked the Mustangs' lowest-scoring game of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
The critical scores for Heppner came from Alakae Rodriguez and Zach Brown.
Heppner's win was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-0. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 28.3 points. As for St. Paul, their victory bumped their record up to 11-0.
St. Paul took their win against Heppner when the teams last played back in November of 2017 by a conclusive 26-0. Does St. Paul have another victory up their sleeve, or will Heppner turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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