Pine Bluffs has won four straight games at home, while Greybull has won four straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The Pine Bluffs Hornets will host the Greybull Buffaloes at 2:00 p.m. After both made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Friday.
Pine Bluffs is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Wyoming's top teams: Southeast, who was ranked eighth in their home state at the time (Pine Bluffs was ranked fifth). Pine Bluffs blew past Southeast 35-14 on Friday. Considering the Hornets have won seven contests by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Greybull). They blew past Wyoming Indian 62-12 on Thursday. With that win, the Buffaloes brought their scoring average up to 28.3 points per game.
Lucas Bolzer continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 198 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 11.6 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. Another player making a difference was Caden Hunt, who rushed for 60 yards and three touchdowns on only eight carries.
Greybull was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 382 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 152 rushing yards in eight consecutive matches dating back to last season.
One reason for the win was Greybull's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for five sacks. Yandel Hernandez was especially locked on to Wyoming Indian's QB and sacked him four times.
Pine Bluffs' victory bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Greybull, their win bumped their record up to 5-2.
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