Buffalo unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They lost 48-27 to the Centerville Tigers on Friday. Sadly, the loss continues a streak the team started last season, making it nine in a row.
Despite the loss, Buffalo still got an impressive performance from Cole Davis, who rushed for 73 yards and two TDs, and also threw for 102 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only eight passes. Hayden Shaw helped out on the ground, rushing for 81 yards.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Amarius Phillips and CJ Craig. Phillips rushed for 208 yards and two scores while picking up 11.6 yards per carry while Craig gained 126 total yards and two touchdowns. Phillips was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 66 yards.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Buffalo will host Eustace at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Centerville, they will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on Crawford at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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