Football Recap: Make It Three in a Row for Alpaugh

While Alpaugh's victory against Trona wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Buffalos sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 24-22 win over the Tornadoes on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Buffalos have posted since August 29th.

Alpaugh's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB five times. Andy Bernal was especially locked on to Trona's QB and sacked him three times.

Although Trona took the loss, they still got scores from Ethan Kasamis, Caid McCullar, and Aj Celaya.

Buffalos

Previous 3 Games

10/31/25 @ Trona	24-22
10/25/25 vs Legacy Christian Academy	28-6
10/10/25 vs Kings Christian	40-13

The win was the third in a row for Alpaugh, bringing their record up to 8-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 30.7 points over those games. As for Trona, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-3.

Alpaugh and Trona are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. The Buffalos will venture away from home to square off against Laton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Mustangs' defense has only allowed nine points per game this season, so Alpaugh's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Trona, they will head out on the road to challenge Mammoth at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Tornadoes will need to watch out since the Huskies have now posted at least 31 points in their last eight contests.