Football Preview: Santa Ana Saints vs. Troy Warriors
The Santa Ana Saints will take on the Troy Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Last Friday, Santa Ana ended up a good deal behind Irvine and lost 22-7. The Saints have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Troy and Sonora met for a duel on Friday where Troy prevailed. Troy strolled past Sonora with points to spare, taking the game 35-21. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Warriors.
It was another big night for Ethan Mundt, who rushed for 176 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.0 yards per carry. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in November of 2023. Vander Ploog was another key player, picking up 108 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Troy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 221 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 157 rushing yards in 11 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Santa Ana's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Troy, their win was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-1.
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