Santana was the 34-8 winner over Sweetwater when they last played one another back in August of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Santana Sultans took a 21-7 bruising from the Sweetwater Red Devils on Thursday. The Sultans gained 65 more yards on the day, but it was the Red Devils that made the best use of them.
Despite the loss, Santana still got an impressive performance from Caleb Carnes, who rushed for 54 yards and a touchdown.
Zaryan Crews went supernova for Sweetwater, rushing for 141 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.8 yards per carry.
Santana's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Sweetwater, their win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0.
Santana will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on Hilltop at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Sweetwater, they are taking a road trip to square off against Clairemont at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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