The Holyoke Dragons are on the road again on Saturday to play the Buena Vista Demons. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Holyoke is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Centauri , sneaking past 33-30. Holyoke's win was all the more impressive since the Falcons were averaging only 13.5 points allowed on the season.
Meanwhile, Buena Vista entered their tilt with Burlington on Sunday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They took down the Cougars 21-7. The score was all tied up 7-7 at the break, but the Demons were the (much) better team in the second half.
Buena Vista's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Tray Cardwell, who rushed for 104 yards and a touchdown, and Knox Reid, who picked up 52 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Buena Vista was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 251 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 152 rushing yards in four consecutive contests.
The victory got Holyoke back to even at 4-4. As for Buena Vista, their record is now 8-2.
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