Football Preview: Edison Chargers vs. Yorba Linda Mustangs
The Edison Chargers are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they challenge the Yorba Linda Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Edison can't be to happy about their upcoming road match considering what happened when they opened their season on the away from home on Friday. They were just a hair shy of victory and fell 29-28 to Clovis West. The matchup was a 21-21 toss-up at halftime, but the Chargers couldn't quite close it out.
Despite the defeat, Edison got top-tier performance from Julius Gillick, who rushed for 153 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.6 yards per carry. Save Niumata was another key player, throwing for 138 yards and two touchdowns while completing 76.5% of his passes.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Yorba Linda on the road against Mayfair on Friday as the team secured a 49-21 win.
Yorba Linda relied on the efforts of Cole Nerio, who rushed for 157 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 8.7 yards per carry, and Troy Roberts, who gained 270 total yards and a touchdown. Nerio was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 69 yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Holden Nagin, who threw for 198 yards and a touchdown while completing 75% of his passes.
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