Football Game Preview: Elite Eagles vs. Sacramento Adventist Capitals

By Team Reports Sep 28, 2024, 12:11am

Football Preview: Elite Eagles vs. Sacramento Adventist Capitals

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The Elite Eagles will face off against the Sacramento Adventist Capitals at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Elite's defense has only allowed 15.2 points per game this season, so Sacramento Adventist's offense will have their work cut out for them.

Elite is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 34 points last Thursday, they were much more limited against Foresthill on Tuesday. They lost 25-0 to the Wildfires. That makes it the first time this season the Eagles have let down their home crowd.

Elite's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Savannah Barrow.

Meanwhile, Sacramento Adventist entered their tilt with Foresthill on Wednesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Wildfires by a score of 24-13. Given the Capitals' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 152nd, while the Wildfires are ranked 398th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Kyla Friedrich continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 114 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries, while also throwing for 137 yards and three touchdowns. She is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as she's now passed for three or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.

Elite now has a losing record at 1-2-1. As for Sacramento Adventist, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-2.

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