The Buhler Crusaders's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Andover Central Jaguars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Buhler is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 28-14 win over Wamego.
Meanwhile, Andover Central entered their tilt with Wellington on Friday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They really took it to the Crusaders for the full four quarters, racking up a 58-13 victory. The Jaguars' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Andover Central relied on the efforts of Maddox Archibald, who rushed for 188 yards and four touchdowns, and Jace Jefferson, who threw for 216 yards and three touchdowns while completing 73.7% of his passes. The dominant performance also gave Jefferson a new career-high in rushing yards (23). Jace Adler was in the mix as well, providing Andover Central with two touchdowns.
Buhler has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 39.1 points per game. As for Andover Central, they pushed their record up to 10-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home.
Buhler came up short against Andover Central in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 20-14. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Archibald, who rushed for 126 yards and a touchdown. Now that Buhler knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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