The East Union Lancers will face off against the Wheatland Pirates at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as East Union comes in on nine and Wheatland on three.
Last Tuesday, East Union made easy work of Manteca and carried off a 27-6 win. The Lancers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matchups by 20 points or more this season.
East Union's defense made their presence known, laying out Lily Dundas three times. In fact, those sacks all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Makayla Burlingame.
Meanwhile, Wheatland got the win against Center on Wednesday by a conclusive 46-20. Given the Pirates' advantage in MaxPreps' California flag football rankings (they are ranked 328th, while the Cougars are ranked 759th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Wheatland's win came from a few key players East Union will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Ashtynne Agarenzo, who threw for 287 yards and seven touchdowns while picking up 11.5 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 55 yards on only six carries. Thanks to that big game, she is now up to 43 passing touchdowns on the season. Jordan Hill was Agarenzo's top target, picking up 119 receiving yards and four TDs.
East Union's victory bumped their record up to 16-5. As for Wheatland, their win bumped their record up to 14-7.
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