The McLane Highlanders are on the road again on Friday to play the Madera South Stallions at 7:30 p.m. McLane is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 39.4 points per game this season.
Last Friday, McLane humbled Sanger West with a 50-17 victory. The Highlanders might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six games by 27 points or more this season.
Noah Zamora continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 322 yards and seven touchdowns while picking up 14.6 yards per attempt, and also rushing for 36 yards. Julyen Scott was Zamora's top target, picking up 133 receiving yards and four touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Madera South fell victim to Roosevelt and their airtight defense on Thursday. They took a blow against the Rough Riders, falling 44-0. The match marked the first time this year in which the Stallions were not able to get on the board.
McLane's victory was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-1. As for Madera South, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.
Friday's contest might be decided in the trenches. McLane has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 163.9 rushing yards per game. It's a different story for Madera South, though, as they've been averaging only 86.9. How will they fare against such a dominant running game?
Everything came up roses for McLane against Madera South in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 49-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for McLane since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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