The Greybull Buffaloes will head out on the road to take on the Shoshoni Wranglers at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. Shoshoni took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Greybull, who comes in off a win.
Greybull took a loss when they played away from home on September 6th, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They snuck past Rocky Mountain with an 18-14 victory. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Buffaloes as it put an end to their four-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Greybull can attribute much of their success to Lucas Bolzer, who rushed for 148 yards and a touchdown, and Caden Hunt, who rushed for 52 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance gave Bolzer a new career-high in rushing yards.
Greybull wouldn't let Rocky Mountain keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Greybull can thank Bennet Sanford and Caiden Sorenson for forcing both of them.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 45-6, which was the final score in Shoshoni's tilt against Pine Bluffs on September 6th. The defeat continues a trend for the Wranglers in their matchups with the Hornets: they've now lost five in a row.
The victory got Greybull back to even at 1-1. As for Shoshoni, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 1-1.
Greybull beat Shoshoni 16-8 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Greybull since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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