Wind River has gone 4-0 against Greybull recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Saturday. The Wind River Cougars will venture away from home to take on the Greybull Buffaloes at 1:00 p.m.
Wind River is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Wyoming's top teams: Big Piney, who was ranked ninth in their home state at the time (Wind River was ranked 23rd). Wind River was dealt a 47-8 defeat at the hands of Big Piney on Saturday. The Cougars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Greybull). They were the clear victor by a 33-8 margin over Rocky Mountain on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Buffaloes have posted since September 22, 2023.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Lucas Bolzer and he. Bolzer rushed for 175 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.3 yards per carry while he rushed for 175 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.3 yards per carry. Wyatt Didrickson was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 57 yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Greybull was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 415 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 152 rushing yards in six consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Greybull didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Bennet Sanford and Jesse Brown.
Wind River's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Greybull, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Everything came up roses for Wind River against Greybull when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 49-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Wind River since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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