Football Game Preview: Yerba Buena Aztec Warriors vs. Gunderson Grizzlies

By Team Reports Oct 8, 2024, 3:05am

Football Preview: Yerba Buena Aztec Warriors vs. Gunderson Grizzlies

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Yerba Buena is 0-6 against Gunderson since October of 2015 but things could change on Friday. The Yerba Buena Aztec Warriors are taking a road trip to challenge the Gunderson Grizzlies at 7:15 p.m.

Yerba Buena is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 13th straight game dating back to last season last Friday. They fell to Hill 26-20. One positive for the Aztec Warriors, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.

Meanwhile, Gunderson had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 17 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They blew past the Falcons, posting a 35-0 win at home. That 35 point margin sets a new team best for the Grizzlies this season.

Jason Stoner was a one-man wrecking crew for Gunderson as he rushed for 95 yards and two touchdowns on only five carries. The dominant performance gave Stoner a new career-high in rushing yards. Luis Valdespino also helped out with an impressive 82 receiving yards.

Gunderson wouldn't let Hill keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Gunderson can thank Eddie Zapata and Miguel Acosta for forcing both of them.

Yerba Buena's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Gunderson, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.

Yerba Buena might still be hurting after the 23-0 loss they got from Gunderson in their previous matchup back in November of 2023. Can Yerba Buena avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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