On Friday, everything came up roses for the Pleasanton Bulldogs at home against the Alma Cardinals as the team secured a 61-22 win. The Bulldogs pushed the score to 54-22 by the end of the third, a deficit the Cardinals had no chance of recovering from.
Ryelan Kingston went supernova for Pleasanton, rushing for 243 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 12.8 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards. Another rusher making a difference was Weston Loeffelholz, who rushed for 137 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries.
Pleasanton's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged four passes before it was all said and done. Brennan Lindner led the group effort, picking up two of those interceptions all by himself. Loeffelholz was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 58 yards.
Pleasanton's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Alma, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Pleasanton is headed away from home for the first time to challenge Twin Loup at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both are at an even 3-3 against one another since September of 2016. As for Alma, they will challenge Sandy Creek at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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