Football Preview: Granada Hills Charter Highlanders vs. Banning Pilots
The Granada Hills Charter Highlanders are headed away from home for the first time to face off against the Banning Pilots at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Granada Hills Charter is headed out to face Banning after opening their season at home and giving their fans just what they were looking for. Granada Hills Charter strolled past Franklin with points to spare on Thursday, taking the game 22-7.
Meanwhile, Banning took their contest at home on Friday with ease, bagging a 49-22 victory over Dorsey. Given the Pilots' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 213th, while the Dons are ranked 520th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
STEVEN PEREZ had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 125 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries, and also threw for 22 yards and a touchdown while completing 100% of his passes. His longest rush was for an impressive 60 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Keshawn Galloway was another key player, rushing for 117 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries.
Banning didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of PEREZ and Adrian Guzman.
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