Football Preview: Barstow Aztecs vs. Summit SkyHawks
The Barstow Aztecs will head out to challenge the Summit SkyHawks at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Summit is hoping to do what Burroughs couldn't on Friday: put an end to Barstow's winning streak, which now stands at four games. Barstow blew past Burroughs 34-7 at home. Given the Aztecs' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 266th, while the Burros are ranked 734th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, while Summit put up plenty of points on Friday, the same can't be said for West Covina. Summit breezed by West Covina on the road to the tune of 36-0. That looming 36-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the SkyHawks yet this season.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Summit was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 257 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 155 rushing yards in five consecutive games.
Barstow's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-0. As for Summit, their record now sits at 4-1.
Barstow suffered a grim 38-14 defeat to Summit in their previous meeting back in September of 2019. Can Barstow avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
