The Mazama Vikings will head out on the road to face off against the North Bend Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. North Bend took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Mazama, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, Mazama was fully in charge, breezing past Hidden Valley 34-7 on the road. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Vikings.
Kristopher Baldwin continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 242 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.3 yards per carry. Logan Harrington was in the mix too, providing Mazama with a touchdown.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Mazama was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 346 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 157 rushing yards in three consecutive contests.
Mazama wouldn't let Hidden Valley keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Mazama can thank Devyn Lobdell and Brody Mahon for forcing both of them.
Meanwhile, a win for North Bend just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They lost 48-24 to Henley. The loss continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their matchups with the Hornets: they've now lost three in a row.
The victory got Mazama back to even at 3-3. As for North Bend, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 3-3.
Everything came up roses for Mazama against North Bend in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 67-21 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mazama 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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