Football Preview: Alameda Pirates vs. The Pinnacle Timberwolves
The Alameda Pirates will challenge The Pinnacle Timberwolves at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Alameda will be strutting in after a victory while The Pinnacle will be coming in after a defeat.
Alameda is headed out to face The Pinnacle after opening their season at home and giving their fans just what they were looking for. Alameda snuck past Jefferson with a 14-8 win on Friday. The victory was some much needed relief for the Pirates as it spelled an end to their eight-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Alameda's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Edwin Arroyo, who rushed for 67 yards and a touchdown on only five carries. Arroyo didn't just play on offense: he also forced a fumble and made two total tackles.
Alameda was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 241 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Jefferson only rushed for 118.
Meanwhile, The Pinnacle had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They took a blow against Peyton on Friday, falling 55-0.
Everything came up roses for Alameda against The Pinnacle in their previous meeting back in September of 2021 as the team secured a 55-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Alameda 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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