The Bandon Tigers will face off against the Myrtle Point Bobcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Bandon is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Oregon's top teams: Glide, who was ranked 25th at the time (Bandon was ranked 11th). The Tigers blew past the Wildcats 50-26 last Friday. The win was just business as usual for the Tigers, who after five games remain undefeated this season.
Bandon's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Reggie Turner, who rushed for 105 yards and four scores on only 14 carries. Another back making a difference was Hayden Thompson, who rushed for 143 yards and one TD.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Bandon was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 432 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Glide only rushed for -1.
Meanwhile, while Myrtle Point put up some points on Friday, the same can't be said for Glide. The Bobcats simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Wildcats 28-0.
Bandon's win bumped their record up to 5-0. As for Myrtle Point, their victory bumped their record up to 5-1.
Everything went Bandon's way against Myrtle Point in their previous meeting back in October of 2017, as Bandon made off with a 38-12 win. Will the Tigers repeat their success, or do the Bobcats have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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