Football Preview: Gonzales Spartans vs. Stevenson Pirates
Gonzales has been on the road for three straight, but on Saturday they'll finally head home. They and the Stevenson Pirates are set to duel. Gonzales will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each matchup than the last.
Gonzales is headed into the contest having just posted their biggest victory since October 6, 2023 on Saturday. They blew past Santa Cruz 47-27. The Spartans' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Stevenson on the road against Harbor last Friday as the team secured a 55-18 win.
Fin Mink was his usual excellent self, throwing for 210 yards and four touchdowns while completing 85.7% of his passes, and also rushing for 52 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. Another player making a difference was Caden Olson, who picked up 112 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Stevenson's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Flint Dickson and Jett Jones. Thomas Dayton was another major factor on D, making 15 total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Gonzales now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Stevenson, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Gonzales suffered a grim 40-14 defeat to Stevenson when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Will Gonzales have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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