Football Preview: Gresham Gophers vs. Sandy Pioneers
Gresham is 0-7 against Sandy since September of 2018 but things could change on Thursday. The Gresham Gophers will square off against the Sandy Pioneers at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Gresham played against Central Catholic and lost via forfeit.
Sandy is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Nelson on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Sandy had to suffer through a 56-14 loss at the hands of Nelson. While losing is never fun, the Pioneers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oregon football rankings (they are ranked 62nd, while the are ranked 15th).
This is the second loss in a row for Gresham and nudges their season record down to 1-4. As for Sandy, they dropped their record down to 2-3 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Gresham might still be hurting after the 23-0 loss they got from Sandy in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can Gresham avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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