After starting their season with four straight games on the road, Sacramento is finally coming home. They will look to take advantage of their home-field as they take on the Pioneer Patriots at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Pioneer took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Sacramento, who comes in off a win.
While Sacramento didn't have the best season last year (they finished 5-7), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They enjoyed a cozy 20-6 win over Wood on Friday. Given the Dragons' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 166th, while the Wildcats are ranked 438th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Pioneer's offense. They took a blow against Vacaville on Friday, falling 36-0. That makes it the first time this season the Patriots have let down their home crowd.
Sacramento's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-0. As for Pioneer, their loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 3-2.
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