Football Game Preview: Bolsa Grande Matadors vs. Santiago Cavaliers

By Team Reports Oct 28, 2024, 1:32am

Football Preview: Bolsa Grande Matadors vs. Santiago Cavaliers

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On Thursday Bolsa Grande will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will venture away from home to take on the Santiago Cavaliers at 7:00 p.m. Bolsa Grande is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 28.6 points per game this season.

Last Friday, Bolsa Grande ended up a good deal behind Anaheim and lost 35-18.

Despite the defeat, Bolsa Grande saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Anthony Bell rushed for 94 yards and a touchdown. Those 94 rushing yards gave Bell a new career-high. Marc Navarro also helped out with an impressive 81 receiving yards.

Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Santiago beat Loara 29-24 on Friday.

Santiago can attribute much of their success to Larry Bravo, who picked up 65 receiving yards, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground.

Bolsa Grande now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Santiago, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 4-5.

Bolsa Grande didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Santiago when the teams last played back in October of 2023, but they still walked away with a 34-28 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bolsa Grande since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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