Football Game Preview: McQueen Hits the Road

By Team Reports Sep 3, 2024, 4:32am

Football Preview: McQueen Lancers vs. Carson Senators

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McQueen and Carson are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2014, but not for long. The McQueen Lancers will head out to face off against the Carson Senators at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Carson took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on McQueen, who comes in off a win.

McQueen took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They blew past Foothill 47-14 at home. Given the Lancers' advantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 29th in Nevada, while the Mustangs are ranked 730th in California), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Lorenzo Tabua had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 144 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.6 yards per carry. Nason Rodriguez was another key rusher, rushing for 100 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries.

Meanwhile, after soaring to 34 points the game before, Carson was a bit more limited in their contest on Saturday. They took a hard 22-7 fall against Highland. The loss was the Senators' first of the season.

McQueen now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Carson, their loss was their first of the season and also makes their record 2-1.

Everything came up roses for McQueen against Carson when the teams last played back in September of 2023 as the team secured a 42-3 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for McQueen 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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