The Mason Punchers will head out to square off against the Christoval Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Mason: 16.2, Christoval: 15) so any points scored will be well earned.
Mason is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing Junction: they outscored them in every quarter. Mason blew past Junction 35-12 on Friday. The match was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Punchers had established a 22 point advantage.
Meanwhile, Christoval had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They took their matchup on the road on Friday with ease, bagging a 29-0 victory over Sterling City. The Cougars' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Christoval's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged four passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Tristen Avarado and Isreal Bogs.
The win was the third in a row for Mason, bringing their record for this year to 3-1. As for Christoval, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Everything came up roses for Mason against Christoval in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 as the squad secured a 49-7 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mason since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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