Sparks is 2-7 against South Tahoe since October of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Railroaders will challenge the Vikings at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Sparks is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Dayton on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Railroaders lost 26-2 to the Dust Devils.
Meanwhile, South Tahoe came up short against Lowry on Friday and fell 23-14. The Vikings have struggled against the Buckaroos recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Although South Tahoe took the loss, they still got scores from Logan DeBaun and Parker Bryant.
Even if they lost, South Tahoe's defense still kept up the pressure with five sacks. Nash Bigley was especially locked on to Lowry's QB and sacked him twice. South Tahoe is 3-1 when Bigley posts one or more sacks, but 0-3 otherwise.
South Tahoe now has a losing record of 3-4. As for Sparks, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.
Sparks came up short against South Tahoe in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, falling 30-26. Can the Railroaders avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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