The Poly Bears are taking a road trip to challenge the Rancho Christian Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Poly is coming into the match on a five-game losing streak.
Last Friday, Poly lost to Hemet at home by a 40-26 margin.
Meanwhile, after only seven points in their last contest, Rancho Christian made sure to put some points up on the board against Valley View on Friday. Rancho Christian took down Valley View 38-20.
Emiliano Villarreal went supernova for Rancho Christian, throwing for 243 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 12.2 yards per attempt, and also rushing for 69 yards and a touchdown on only five carries. Speaking of playmakers, who could forget Ryley Lander, who went all the way with a kickoff return for a touchdown.
Rancho Christian didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Andrew Nassar and Matty Narcisse. Another thorn in Valley View's side was Owen Matlock, who made 15 total tackles.
Poly's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Rancho Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 4-1-1.
Poly came out on top in a nail-biter against Rancho Christian in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, sneaking past 24-21. Does Poly have another victory up their sleeve, or will Rancho Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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