Football Preview: Edison Chargers vs. Granite Hills Eagles
Edison is on a nine-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Granite Hills is on a five-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Edison Chargers will challenge the Granite Hills Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Edison is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 29.5 points per game this season.
Edison is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They strolled past Simi Valley with points to spare, taking the game 35-21.
Edison got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Jake Minter out in front who picked up 49 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Edison also got help from Aidan Brown, who showed off his sure hands for 107 receiving yards.
Meanwhile, Granite Hills didn't have too much trouble with San Marcos on Saturday as they won 42-25.
It was another big night for Max Turner, who rushed for 242 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 7.6 yards per carry. Another player making a difference was Zachary Benitez, who threw for 233 yards and a touchdown on only 16 passes.
Granite Hills was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 282 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Granite Hills didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Jayden Proctor, Parker Vance, and Kuba Polak picked up one apiece. Vance is on a roll when it comes to interceptions, as he's now snagged at least one in the last five games he's played.
Edison's record is now 10-4. As for Granite Hills, their record now sits at 11-2.
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