San Joaquin Memorial is 9-1 against Madera since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The San Joaquin Memorial Panthers are taking a road trip to face off against the Madera Coyotes at 7:30 p.m. San Joaquin Memorial will be strutting in after a win while Madera will be coming in after a loss.
It was a proper cat-fight when San Joaquin Memorial duked it out withEdison on Friday. San Joaquin Memorial blew past Edison 40-6 on the road. That 34 point margin sets a new team best for the Panthers this season.
David Bell continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 109 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 carries. He has become a key player for San Joaquin Memorial: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns, but 1-2 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Colton Johnson, who threw for 171 yards and two touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, San Joaquin Memorial was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 249 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 159 rushing yards in four consecutive contests.
San Joaquin Memorial's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB six times. The heavy lifting was done by Jack Triplett and Jackson Burden, who racked up five sacks between them.
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, Madera's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They took a 24-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of Bullard. The match marked the Coyotes' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
San Joaquin Memorial's record is now 5-2. As for Madera, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 5-2.
San Joaquin Memorial might still be hurting after the 56-35 loss they got from Madera when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can San Joaquin Memorial avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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