Football Preview: Stone Ridge Christian Knights vs. Denair Coyotes
The Stone Ridge Christian Knights will take on the Denair Coyotes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Stone Ridge Christian is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.
Last Friday, Stone Ridge Christian slipped by San Rafael 10-9.
Meanwhile, with a playoff game on the line, Denair rose to the challenge on Friday. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 49-16 win over the Saints. That looming 49-16 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Coyotes yet this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Denair to victory, but perhaps none more so than Degan Butler, who rushed for 174 yards while picking up 9.7 yards per carry. Another rusher making a difference was Jesse Ruelas, who rushed for 54 yards and three touchdowns on only six carries.
Denair was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 317 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Delta only rushed for 72.
Stone Ridge Christian's victory bumped their record up to 8-2. As for Denair, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
Friday's matchup might be decided in the on the ground. Stone Ridge Christian has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 213.4 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Denair struggles in that department as they've been averaging 238.6. It's looking like Friday's game might have some serious battles in the trenches.
Everything went Stone Ridge Christian's way against Denair in their previous matchup back in September, as Stone Ridge Christian made off with a 28-6 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Stone Ridge Christian 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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