The Cornell Raiders will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on the California Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Cornell is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Brashear. Cornell simply couldn't be stopped on Saturday as they easily beat Brashear 44-0 on the road. The Raiders pushed the score to 38-0 by the end of the third, a deficit the Bulls had no chance of recovering from.
Meanwhile, California gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They blew past Serra Catholic, posting a 62-26 victory at home.
Lee Qualk had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 383 yards and six touchdowns while picking up 9.8 yards per carry, and also picked up 39 receiving yards. He was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 58 yards. Another player making a difference was Logan Hartley, who rushed for 48 yards and a touchdown.
Cornell didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against California in their previous meeting back in November of 2019, but they still walked away with a 32-27 win. Does Cornell have another victory up their sleeve, or will California turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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