The Somerset Sky Pointe Eagles will take on the Pinecrest Academy Cadence Cougars at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Somerset Sky Pointe has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with ten straight defeats, while Pinecrest Academy Cadence will come in with five straight wins.
Somerset Sky Pointe's offense might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against Cheyenne on Thursday. They lost 24-0 to the Desert Shields.
Despite the loss, Somerset Sky Pointe saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Lacy Tippets rushed for 134 yards while picking up 8.4 yards per carry.
Meanwhile, Pinecrest Academy Cadence was fully in charge on Thursday, breezing past Faith Lutheran 34-7. The Cougars might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Pinecrest Academy Cadence found their leader in sophomore Danielle Maurer, who rushed for 86 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries, and also picked up 45 receiving yards and one touchdown. Maurer also deserves a shoutout for her performance on D, defending one pass and snagged an interception. Leyton Gasperosky was another key player, throwing for 201 yards and two touchdowns.
Pinecrest Academy Cadence was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 234 rushing yards. They are a perfect 3-0 when they've run for more than 200 yards.
Pinecrest Academy Cadence didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Alia Bindrup and Maurer.
Somerset Sky Pointe's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Pinecrest Academy Cadence, their victory bumped their record up to 14-4.
Somerset Sky Pointe took a serious blow against Pinecrest Academy Cadence in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, falling 39-0. Will Somerset Sky Pointe have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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