East Union has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will square off against the Del Campo Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both have allowed few points on average, (East Union: 14.8, Del Campo: 8.9) so any points scored will be well earned.
East Union is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They enjoyed a cozy 25-8 win over Buhach Colony.
Julianna Gaspar continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 269 yards and four touchdowns. She is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as she's now passed for three or more in the last three games she's played. A healthy portion of Gaspar's aerial production (107 yards to be exact) went to Caliyah Lopez, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Meanwhile, Del Campo came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with eight straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 31.8 points) and they left with even more momentum. They breezed by the Vikings to the tune of 46-14. The Cougars might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten games by 25 points or more this season.
A big part of Del Campo's victory came down to the chemistry between Sophia Wright and her top target Reese Mills. Wright threw for 227 yards and four touchdowns while Mills gained 122 total yards and three touchdowns. What's more, Mills also racked up 66 rushing yards, the most she's had since back in September. Alyssa Salinas was another key player, picking up 64 receiving yards and a touchdown.
East Union is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-4 record this season. As for Del Campo, they pushed their record up to 14-3 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home.
Thursday's match will pit two of the most dominant signal callers against one another: Gaspar and Wright. Gaspar has put up some stellar numbers this year, and currently owns excellent season averages 215.9 passing yards and has 46 passing touchdowns on the season. For her part, Wright has averaged 204.3 passing yards and has 49 passing touchdowns on the season.
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