Football Preview: Mason Punchers vs. Christoval Cougars
The Mason Punchers will head out to face off against the Christoval Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both have allowed few points on average, (Mason: 16.2, Christoval: 15) so any points scored will be well earned.
Mason is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Junction: they outscored them in every quarter. Mason put the hurt on Junction with a sharp 35-12 victory on Friday. The Punchers pushed the score to 28-6 by the end of the third, a deficit the Eagles had little chance of recovering from.
Meanwhile, Christoval came into Friday's match having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They claimed a resounding 29-0 win over Sterling City on the road. The Cougars' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Christoval's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged four passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Tristen Avarado and Isreal Bogs.
The victory (which was Mason's third in a row) raised their record to 3-1. As for Christoval, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Everything came up roses for Mason against Christoval in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as the team secured a 49-7 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mason 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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