Salinas has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will host the Arroyo Grande Eagles at 7:30 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Salinas is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Aptos 56-7 on the road. Given the Cowboys' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 100th, while the Mariners are ranked 331st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Arroyo Grande had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 17.4 points) and they went ahead and made it six on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 21-7 victory over the Knights.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Zack Tayman and he. Tayman rushed for 127 yards and a touchdown while he rushed for 127 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance also gave Levi Childers a new career-high in rushing yards.
Arroyo Grande was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 246 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Arroyo Grande didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Childers and Jaymin Rowley.
Salinas' win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-1. As for Arroyo Grande, their victory bumped their record up to 7-1.
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