The Steele Canyon Cougars will square off against the Point Loma Pointers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Steele Canyon is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last three games.
Last Friday, Steele Canyon humbled Valhalla with a 45-14 victory. Given the Cougars' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 322nd, while the Norsemen are ranked 891st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Steele Canyon found their leader in underclassman Gavin Caha, who threw for 267 yards and five touchdowns. Those five passing touchdowns set a new season-high mark for Caha. John Weaver Iv helped Caha out on the ground, rushing for 132 yards on only five carries.
Steele Canyon's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Caden Davey and Stefan Raschtschenia. Tyree Zarkaryan was another major factor on D, making eight total tackles (4.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, while Point Loma put up some points last Thursday, the same can't be said for Eastlake. Point Loma strolled past Eastlake with points to spare, taking the game 16-0.
The critical scores for Point Loma came from Elijah "EJ" Petersen and Ian Metayer.
Steele Canyon's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Point Loma, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
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