The Arcadia/Loup City Rebels are taking a road trip to square off against the Pleasanton Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Arcadia/Loup City will head out to face Pleasanton after giving up their first home loss of the season on Friday. The game between Arcadia/Loup City and West Holt wasn't particularly close, with Arcadia/Loup City falling 24-6. The Rebels have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Pleasanton put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They claimed a resounding 50-22 win over Ravenna on the road. The result was nothing new for the Bulldogs, who have now won three contests by 25 points or more so far this season.
Pleasanton's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ryelan Kingston, who rushed for 161 yards and four touchdowns, and also picked up 31 receiving yards. Kingston also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making ten total tackles (2.5 for loss) and defending a pass. Brennan Lindner was another key player, rushing for 106 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Pleasanton was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 303 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Ravenna only rushed for 128.
Pleasanton wouldn't let Ravenna keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Jaysen Cronin was the leader in that area as all came courtesy of his dominant performance.
Arcadia/Loup City's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Pleasanton, their record now sits at 4-0.
Arcadia/Loup City was dealt a bruising 34-0 defeat at the hands of Pleasanton in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Lindner, who threw for 126 yards and four touchdowns, and also rushed for 35 yards and a touchdown. Now that Arcadia/Loup City knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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