The Kerman Lions will head out to take on the Justin Garza Guardians at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Kerman has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 122 points over their last three matches.
Kerman is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. Everything went their way against Mission Oak as Kerman made off with a 42-20 victory. Considering the Lions have won seven games by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Kerman relied on the efforts of Adrian Torres, who threw for 179 yards and four touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes, and Julien Velez, who rushed for 112 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 carries. Velez is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last three games he's played.
Meanwhile, Justin Garza ended up a good deal behind Madera last Friday and lost 53-34. Even though they lost, the Guardians' still made a splash on offense and bumped their average scoring up to 26.6 points per game (they're now ranked -1th in scoring overall).
Justin Garza's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Bohden Smith, who threw for 208 yards and four touchdowns, and Jewel Jones, who picked up 101 receiving yards and three touchdowns. What's more, Smith also racked up 71 rushing yards, the most he's had since back in September.
Justin Garza has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-6 record this season. As for Kerman, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2 record this season.
Kerman couldn't quite finish off Justin Garza in their previous meeting back in September and fell 33-31. Can Kerman avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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