Adelanto is preparing for their first league matchup of the season on Friday. They will face off against the Granite Hills Cougars at 7:00 p.m. Adelanto will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each matchup than the last.
Adelanto is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Santiago on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Saints were beaten by the Sharks 45-14. While losing is never fun, the Saints can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 667th, while the Sharks are ranked 281st).
Meanwhile, Granite Hills ended up a good deal behind Vista del Lago on Friday and lost 40-21. The Cougars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Granite Hills didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Aamir Sneed, Lamar Willis, and Quincey Lockhart picked up one apiece. Willis also set a new season-high mark in total tackles with eight.
Granite Hills' loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Adelanto, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
Adelanto lost to Granite Hills on the road by a decisive 14-0 margin in their previous meeting back in October of 2024. Can the Saints avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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