The Pearce Mustangs will take on the Berkner Rams at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Pearce has given up an average of 31.2 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Pearce is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Nimitz 69-34 on Thursday. The Mustangs haven't had any issues with the Vikings recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Pearce found their leader in sophomore Kyler Lambert, who rushed for 114 yards and two TDs on only five carries, and also threw for 190 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only 12 passes. Those 114 rushing yards set a new season-high mark for Lambert. Another player making a difference was Colton Waddle, who rushed for 67 yards.
Pearce was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 427 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Berkner ended up a good deal behind Dallas Jesuit on Friday and lost 45-28. The Rams haven't had much luck with the Rangers recently, as the team has come up short the last eight times they've met.
Berkner's defeat dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Pearce, their victory bumped their record up to 4-5.
Pearce beat Berkner 34-21 when the teams last played back in November of 2024. Do the Mustangs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Rams turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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