The Stamford Bulldogs will take on the Ganado Indians in a holiday battle at at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Stamford comes in on 15 and Ganado on 12.
Stamford is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They enjoyed a cozy 28-13 victory over Hamilton. The 28-point effort marked Stamford's lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
11/10/23 vs Forsan | 112 |
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12/12/24 vs Hamilton | 106 |
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Stamford had a senior duo take command as Christian Duran rushed for 106 yards and two touchdowns and Kaston Vega rushed for 149 yards and one touchdown while picking up 7.1 yards per carry. That's the most rushing yards Duran has posted since back in August. Cle' Whitfield was another key player, gaining 97 total yards and a touchdown.
Stamford was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 305 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 152 rushing yards in 15 consecutive matches.
Stamford didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Brayden Jimenez and Whitfield.
Meanwhile, everything went Ganado's way against Joaquin on Thursday as Ganado made off with a 35-14 win. The result was nothing new for the Indians, who have now won 11 games by 21 points or more so far this season.
Ganado pushed their record up to 14-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 51.2 points. As for Stamford, their win bumped their record up to 15-0.
We should be in store for an exciting game as Stamford and Ganado have no problem gaining yardage. Stamford has been on an offensive roll this season, having averaged 441.8 total yards per game. However, it's not like Ganado struggles in that department as they've been averaging 359.9 total yards. With a pair of commanding offenses duking it out, the defenses are going to have their work cut out for them. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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