Football Preview: Mission College Prep Royals vs. Immanuel Eagles
The Mission College Prep Royals will head out to challenge the Immanuel Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Mission College Prep is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Arroyo Grande on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Mission College Prep was outmatched by Arroyo Grande at home and fell 42-7. While losing is never fun, the Royals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 433rd, while the Eagles are ranked 119th).
Meanwhile, Immanuel has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 6.8 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They fell 35-28 to Exeter. It was the first time this season that the Eagles let down their fans at home.
Despite the loss, Immanuel got top-tier performance from Jackson Leibee, who rushed for 136 yards and four touchdowns. With that strong performance, Leibee is now averaging an impressive 101.3 rushing yards per game.
Mission College Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Immanuel, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-2.
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