The Buena Vista Demons will square off against the Ellicott Thunderhawks at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Last Saturday, Buena Vista came up short against Limon and fell 26-13. The Demons haven't had much luck with the Badgers recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Buena Vista's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Knox Reid, who picked up 111 receiving yards and a touchdown, and Tucker Montoya, who picked up 78 receiving yards and a touchdown. Montoya showed off some serious burst, cutting upfield on a catch for 65 yards.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Ellicott). They simply couldn't be stopped two weeks ago as they easily beat Center 49-0 at home.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Jairus Martin and he. Martin rushed for 107 yards and four touchdowns on only seven carries while he rushed for 107 yards and four touchdowns on only seven carries. The dominant performance also gave Tony Bonilla a new career-high in rushing yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Ellicott was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 263 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 171 rushing yards in four consecutive matches.
Ellicott wouldn't let Center keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force five fumbles. Dontae Runge led the group effort, picking up two of those forced fumbles all by himself.
Buena Vista's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Ellicott, the victory also got them back to even at 2-2.
Everything came up roses for Buena Vista against Ellicott in their previous meeting back in October of 2015, as the squad secured a 56-13 win. Does Buena Vista have another victory up their sleeve, or will Ellicott turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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