The Peetz Bulldogs will head out to face off against the Arickaree Bison at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Peetz knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully Arickaree likes a good challenge.
Last Friday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Peetz beat Briggsdale 51-45.
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 matches 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 took a blow against Stratton, falling 54-14. The defeat continues a trend for the Bison in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now lost four in a row.
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 back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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