The Umatilla Bulldogs will head out on the road to challenge the Interlachen Rams at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Umatilla's defense has only allowed 12.8 points per game this season, so Interlachen's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Umatilla's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Central on Friday. They fell 12-0 to the Bears. The game marked the first time this season in which the Bulldogs were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Interlachen got themselves on the board against Bronson on Friday, but Bronson never followed suit. They claimed a resounding 48-0 win over the Eagles on the road. The Rams' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Interlachen was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 346 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 164 rushing yards in three consecutive matches.
Umatilla is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-3. As for Interlachen, their victory ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-3.
Umatilla ended up a good deal behind Interlachen in their previous meeting back in August of 2019, losing 31-12. Can Umatilla avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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