The Santa Maria Cougars will challenge the Freer Buckaroos at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Santa Maria has given up an average of 31 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
It was a proper cat-fight when Santa Maria challenged Refugio on Friday. The Cougars had to suffer through a 64-7 loss at the hands of the Bobcats. The contest marked the Cougars' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Meanwhile, Freer had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 16.3 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They breezed past the Seahawks to the tune of 48-6. That looming 48-6 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Buckaroos yet this season.
Freer's victory bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Santa Maria, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-3.
Santa Maria was able to grind out a solid win over Freer in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, winning 40-27. Do the Cougars have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Buckaroos turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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