The Buffalo Bison will challenge the West Rusk Raiders at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Buffalo is coming into the contest on a six-game losing streak.
Buffalo's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against New Diana on Friday. They took a blow against the Eagles, falling 84-0. Having soared to a lofty 44 points in the game before, the Bison's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, West Rusk didn't have quite enough to beat Troup on Friday and fell 25-23. The Raiders have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
West Rusk's loss came about despite a quality game from Judson Dotson, who picked up 168 receiving yards and a touchdown. Dotson showed off some serious burst, cutting upfield on a catch for 63 yards.
West Rusk wouldn't let Troup keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. West Rusk can thank Cameron Robinson and Adrian Vargas for forcing all of them. Vargas also made 11 total tackles, which is notable because West Rusk is 2-1 when he posts at least three total tackles, but 1-4 otherwise. West Rusk got some further help from Cole Jackson: he made 25 total tackles.
Buffalo's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for West Rusk, their loss dropped their record down to 3-5.
Buffalo took a serious blow against West Rusk in their previous matchup back in November of 2017, falling 35-0. Thankfully for Buffalo, Lajavius Harper (who rushed for 106 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries, and also threw for 84 yards and a touchdown) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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