Willow Glen has played every game this season on their home field, but they'll have to hit the road on Friday. They will hit the road for the first time this season to challenge the Pioneer Mustangs at 7:15 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Willow Glen was able to grind out a solid win over Eureka, taking the game 29-16.
Among those leading the charge was Aiden Akery, who rushed for 22 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 148 yards and a touchdown while completing 84.6% of his passes.
Meanwhile, Pioneer posted their closest victory since September 22, 2023 on Friday. They skirted past Leigh 24-21.
The critical scores for Pioneer came from Sam Natividad, Thomas Fries, and Fries.
Pioneer was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 263 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Willow Glen's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 3-0. As for Pioneer, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Willow Glen beat Pioneer 24-17 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Does Willow Glen have another victory up their sleeve, or will Pioneer turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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