The Arickaree Bison will face off against the Peetz Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Arickaree is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Colorado's top teams: Stratton, who was ranked eighth in their home state at the time (Arickaree was ranked 25th). Arickaree took a blow against Stratton on Saturday, falling 54-14. The Bison have struggled against the Eagles recently, as their game on Saturday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Although Arickaree took the loss, they still got scores from Jaxson Cordell and Jorge Ramos.
Meanwhile, Peetz didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Briggsdale on Friday, but they still walked away with a 51-45 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bulldogs.
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 matchups dating back to last season.
Peetz's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Conner Schumacher. He is also on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last four games he's played dating back to last season.
Arickaree's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Peetz, the victory also got them back to even at 2-2.
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