The Notre Dame (SO) Knights's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Sierra Canyon Trailblazers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Notre Dame (SO) is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 29.8 points per game this season.
Notre Dame (SO) and Bishop Amat met for a duel on Friday where Notre Dame (SO) prevailed. Notre Dame (SO) came out on top against Bishop Amat by a score of 28-21. The score was all tied up 14-14 at the break, but the Knights were the better team in the second half.
It was another big night for Steele Pizzella, who rushed for 86 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 151 yards and two touchdowns. Notre Dame (SO) also got a significant boost from Troy Trejo, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 93 yards.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Sierra Canyon). They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Chaminade 42-3 on the road. The result was nothing new for the Trailblazers, who have now won three matches by 23 points or more so far this season.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Jaxsen Stokes and he. Stokes rushed for 124 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries while he rushed for 124 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 74-yard run. The team also got some help courtesy of Wyatt Becker, who threw for 175 yards and a touchdown.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Sierra Canyon was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 290 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in November of 2023.
Notre Dame (SO) pushed their record up to 4-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Sierra Canyon, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
Friday's contest might be decided in the on the ground. Notre Dame (SO) has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 169 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Sierra Canyon struggles in that department as they've been averaging 150.3. It's looking like Friday's matchup might have some serious battles in the trenches.
Notre Dame (SO) might still be hurting after the 34-10 defeat they got from Sierra Canyon in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Will Notre Dame (SO) have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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