The Caliche Buffaloes will head out on the road to challenge the Fleming Wildcats at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Caliche has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 163 points over their last three contests.
Caliche barely beat Briggsdale the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Buffaloes blew past the Falcons 56-18 on Friday. Considering the Buffaloes have won six games by more than 23 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Fleming played a tough matchup on Thursday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were dealt a 58-22 loss at the hands of Idalia. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado football rankings (they are ranked 30th, while the Wolves are ranked third).
Although Fleming took the loss, they still got scores from Jaron Monroe, Conner Marchant, and Draven Oldenburg.
Caliche's victory bumped their record up to 7-2. As for Fleming, they now have a losing record of 4-5.
Caliche strolled past Fleming in their previous meeting back in November of 2024 by a score of 45-30. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was the Wildcats' Grant Kuntz, who rushed for 202 yards and three scores while picking up 7.8 yards per carry. Now that he won't be playing on Saturday, will it be easier for the Buffaloes to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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