Wheatland had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They had to suffer through a 42-14 loss at the hands of the Amador Buffaloes.
Joseph Franklin threw for 151 yards and one touchdown. Brayden Zozaya was his top target, picking up 93 receiving yards. On the ground, Konley Cova rushed for 81 yards on only nine carries.
Brad Blankenheim had a dynamite game For Amador., rushing for 145 yards and three scores while picking up 9.1 yards per carry, and also throwing for 157 yards and a pair of TDs on only 11 passes. Their leading receiver John McPartland was Blankenheim's top target yet again, picking up 98 receiving yards and a pair of touchdowns.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wheatland will look to takes advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they takes on Union Mine at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Amador, they will face off against Pierce at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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