Football Preview: Hamilton Yankees vs. Serra Cavaliers
The Hamilton Yankees will venture away from home to take on the Serra Cavaliers at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Hamilton's defense has only allowed 12 points per game this season, so Serra's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Hamilton's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They skirted past Westchester 2-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Yankees.
Meanwhile, Serra waltzed into their matchup on Monday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They put the hurt on the Vikings with a sharp 24-0 victory. Given the Cavaliers' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 219th, while the Vikings are ranked 443rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Serra got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Tyese Dodson-Freeman out in front who rushed for 92 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries. Rhandi'Lynn Flores was another key signal caller, throwing for 215 yards and two touchdowns.
Serra'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 Eryn Carter.
Hamilton's victory ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-4. As for Serra, they pushed their record up to 4-2 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
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