Preview: Silver Creek Raiders vs. Gilroy Mustangs
Silver Creek is 1-0 against Gilroy since November of 2022, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Silver Creek Raiders will be playing at home against the Gilroy Mustangs at 7:15 p.m. Gilroy took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Silver Creek, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, Silver Creek got themselves on the board against Pioneer, but Pioneer never followed suit. They blew past the Mustangs, posting a 28-0 victory on the road. The result was nothing new for Silver Creek, who have now won three matches by 28 points or more so far this season.
Silver Creek can attribute much of their success to Alonzo Hernandez, who rushed for 65 yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, this season hasn't been kind to Gilroy, who are still winless after their seventh matchup. They were dealt a 48-7 defeat at the hands of Independence on Friday.
Silver Creek's victory on Friday bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Gilroy, their loss was their eighth straight on the road (dating back to last season), which dropped their overall record down to 0-7.
Silver Creek strolled past Gilroy when the teams last played back in November of 2022 by a score of 19-0. Does Silver Creek have another victory up their sleeve, or will Gilroy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
