The Pioneer Titans will head out to face off against the Savanna Rebels at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Savanna took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Pioneer, who comes in off a win.
Pioneer took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They blew past Bassett, posting a 55-0 win at home. The matchup marked the Titans' most dominant victory of the season.
Pioneer's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Amiri Resendiz, who threw for 88 yards and three touchdowns on perfect 6-for-6 passing, and Adrian Lopez, who rushed for 108 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries. Resendiz is also on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last four games he's played dating back to last season. Damian Salguero handled things on the ground, rushing for 87 yards.
Meanwhile, Savanna was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a blow against Anaheim, falling 53-18.
Despite their loss, Savanna saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Fabrissio Ramirez, who picked up 144 receiving yards and two touchdowns, was perhaps the best of all. Ramirez got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 79 yards. Another player making a difference was Nate Eich, who threw for 263 yards and two touchdowns while completing 73.3% of his passes.
Pioneer now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Savanna, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
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