After each having a week off, the Etiwanda Eagles and the Damien Spartans will shake off the cobwebs and square off against one another at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Last Friday, Etiwanda and Bishop Diego finished up their contest with a 28-28 draw.
The critical scores for Etiwanda came from Aureliano Bedoy, Myles Tarkington, Jaelin Moten, and Aden Nolen.
Meanwhile, Damien had to suffer through a 49-21 loss at the hands of JSerra Catholic. The Spartans were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-6.
The losing side was boosted by Isaiah Arriaza, who threw for 276 yards and three touchdowns.
With that tie, Etiwanda's record moves to 2-2-1. As for Damien, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-2.
Etiwanda strolled past Damien in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 by a score of 51-36. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Arriaza, who threw for 384 yards and three touchdowns, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Etiwanda still be able to contain Arriaza? There's only one way to find out.
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