The Arickaree Bison will head out to face off against the Cheyenne Wells Tigers at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Arickaree sitting on four straight victories and Cheyenne Wells on ten.
Arickaree is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Sunday. They strolled past Fleming with points to spare, taking the game 81-66. The Bison's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
The match pitted two dominant backs against one another in Austin Wright and Grant Kuntz. Wright had a great game and threw for 280 yards and five touchdowns. Meanwhile, Kuntz was balling out in the loss, rushing for 232 yards and six touchdowns while picking up 7.5 yards per carry, and also picking up 44 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Arickaree's defensive line made their presence known, laying out Treyson Kirkwood. five times. The heavy lifting was done by Jorge Ramos and Zarron Skubal, who racked up four sacks between them.
Meanwhile, Cheyenne Wells blew past Primero, posting a 76-23 win. The Tigers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine contests by 36 points or more this season.
Cheyenne Wells was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 386 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 216 rushing yards in ten consecutive matches.
Arickaree is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.2 points per game. As for Cheyenne Wells, their victory bumped their record up to 10-0.
Saturday's game might be decided in the on the ground. Arickaree has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 172.2 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Cheyenne Wells struggles in that department as they've been averaging 310.9. It's looking like Saturday's contest might have some serious battles in the trenches. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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