Football Preview: St. Mary's Rams vs. Tracy Bulldogs
St. Mary has gone 10-0 against Tracy recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The St. Mary's Rams will face off against the Tracy Bulldogs at 7:15 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (St. Mary's has four straight victories, Tracy has five straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Friday, St. Mary's beat Edison 35-23. Given the Rams' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 42nd, while the Vikings are ranked 165th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
A big part of St. Mary's win came down to the chemistry between Anthony Moses Alexander and his top target Kenneth Moore Iii. Alexander rushed for 92 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries while Moore Iii gained 190 total yards and a touchdown. What's more, Moore Iii also racked up 79 rushing yards, the mosthe's had since back in August.
Meanwhile, Tracy came up short against Lincoln on Friday and fell 28-21.
St. Mary's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-2. As for Tracy, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6.
Everything came up roses for St. Mary's against Tracy when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 42-14 win. In that matchup, St. Mary's amassed a halftime lead of 35-7, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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