Arickaree had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They took their contest on Friday with ease, bagging a 57-6 victory over the Cheraw Wolverines. The matchup was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Bison had established a 33-point advantage.
Austin Wright was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 131 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 carries. He was even better on defense, picking up two sacks, forcing one fumble, and making 20 total tackles.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Arickaree's defense and their five sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Daniel Goff and Wright, who racked up all five sacks between them. Arickaree received some extra help from Jorge Ramos, whose fumble return for a touchdown made for one of the most unforgettable moments.
Looking ahead, Arickaree will square off against Eads at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Cheraw, they will face off against Sierra Grande at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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