Independence is 3-0 against Del Mar since November of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Independence 76ers will welcome the Del Mar Dons at 7:15 p.m.
Independence's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Gilroy on Friday. They were outmatched by the Mustangs at home and fell 34-0. The matchup marked the first time this season in which the 76ers were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Del Mar put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 14-6 win over Prospect. 14 seems to be a good number for the Dons as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of points in their previous game.
It was another big night for Jake Schwoob, who picked up 63 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 103 yards. He was no stranger to the big play, cutting upfield on a catch that went for 55 yards.
Independence's defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Del Mar, they pushed their record up to 5-0 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Independence didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Del Mar in their previous matchup back in April of 2021, but they still walked away with a 19-14 victory. Will Independence repeat their success, or does Del Mar have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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