The Union Mine Diamondbacks will take on the Amador Buffaloes at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Union Mine has given up an average of 31.3 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
The home team had come away the winner the last four times Union Mine and Bradshaw Christian had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Diamondbacks came up short against the Pride on Friday, falling 37-16. The Diamondbacks haven't had much luck with the Pride recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Meanwhile, Amador got themselves on the board against Galt on Friday, but Galt never followed suit. They took their matchup with ease, bagging a 47-0 win over the Warriors. That looming 47-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Buffaloes yet this season.
Amador's win came from a few key players Union Mine will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was John McPartland, who rushed for 28 yards and a pair of TDs, and also threw for 127 yards and one touchdown on only 11 passes. Michael Nunes was another key player, gaining 119 total yards and two touchdowns.
Union Mine's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Amador, their victory was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 3-4.
Union Mine took their win against Amador in their previous matchup back in October of 2024 by a conclusive 35-10 score. Will the Diamondbacks repeat their success, or do the Buffaloes have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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