The Miami-Yoder Buffaloes are taking a road trip to challenge the Manzanola Bobcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Miami-Yoder is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Miami-Yoder is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They were the clear victor by a 52-29 margin over Flagler on Friday.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Miami-Yoder was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 329 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Miami-Yoder's defense and their five sacks. Flagler's QB won't forget Jack Ejlersen anytime soon given he sacked him three times. With that strong performance, Ejlersen is now averaging an impressive 6.7 total tackles per game.
Meanwhile, Manzanola had to suffer through a 66-19 loss at the hands of Hanover. The Bobcats were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 42-13.
The win got Miami-Yoder back to even at 2-2. As for Manzanola, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-2.
Everything came up roses for Miami-Yoder against Manzanola when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 48-18 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Miami-Yoder 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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