After each having a week off, the Comanche Indians and the Jim Ned Indians will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Comanche is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 27 points per game this season.
Comanche took a loss when they played away from home back in September, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed last Friday. They blew past Early, posting a 54-20 win at home. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Indians considering their seven-point performance the match before.
Ct Buford went supernova for Comanche, rushing for 96 yards and a touchdown on only six carries, while also picking up 32 receiving yards and a touchdown. Another player making a difference was Zaden Tello, who gained 30 total yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Comanche was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 403 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Comanche didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Badger Sanchez and Alex Terrell. Terrell is also crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least six every time he's taken the field this season.
Meanwhile, it was close, but last Friday Jim Ned sidestepped Holliday for a 17-15 victory. That's two games straight that the Indians have won by exactly two points.
The critical scores for Jim Ned came from Stone Griffon and Breck Lawson.
Comanche now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Jim Ned, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 3-2.
Friday's contest might be decided in the on the ground. Comanche has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 246.4 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Jim Ned struggles in that department as they've been averaging 239.8. It's looking like Friday's game might have some serious battles in the trenches.
Everything went Comanche's way against Jim Ned in their previous meeting back in October of 2017, as Comanche made off with a 37-13 victory. Does Comanche have another victory up their sleeve, or will Jim Ned turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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