Manteca is 8-2 against Oakdale since October of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Manteca Buffaloes will square off against the Oakdale Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Manteca's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last six games.
Last Friday, Manteca was able to grind out a solid win over Patterson, taking the game 39-27.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Oakdale). They really took it to Sierra for the full four quarters, racking up a 63-21 victory. The result was nothing new for the Mustangs, who have now won four contests by 34 points or more so far this season.
Wes Burford was his usual excellent self, rushing for 180 yards and three touchdowns on only five carries. Burford is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 143 every time he's taken the field this season.
Oakdale was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 421 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 154 rushing yards in 21 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Manteca pushed their record up to 8-1 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Oakdale, their victory bumped their record up to 7-2.
Manteca barely slipped by Oakdale when the teams last played back in October of 2023, winning 28-27. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Burford, who rushed for 123 yards and two touchdowns. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Manteca still be able to contain Burford? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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