The Imagine Prep Coolidge Eagles will face off against Sequoia Pathfinder Verrado Way at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with six consecutive losses dating back to last season for Imagine Prep Coolidge and four for Sequoia Pathfinder Verrado Way.
Last Friday, Imagine Prep Coolidge lost to El Dorado at home by a 22-6 margin. That's two games in a row now that the Eagles have lost by exactly 16 points.
The losing side was boosted by Tyler Hernandez, who rushed for 38 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 56 receiving yards.
Meanwhile, a win for Sequoia Pathfinder Verrado Way just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were beaten by Heritage Academy Gateway 54-14. Sequoia Pathfinder Verrado Way was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 30-6.
Despite the loss, Sequoia Pathfinder Verrado Way saw an underclassman step up: Jace Anderson rushed for 35 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 67 yards and a touchdown.
Imagine Prep Coolidge's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Sequoia Pathfinder Verrado Way, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
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