The Sand Creek Scorpions are on the road again on Friday to play the Palmer Terrors at 7:00 p.m. Sand Creek will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each contest than the last.
Sand Creek is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their match on the road on Saturday with ease, bagging a 51-17 win over Widefield.
It was another big night for Ethan Mangrum, who rushed for 210 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 12.4 yards per carry, and also threw for 33 yards and a touchdown. He also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, forcing a fumble and making a tackle. Another back making a difference was Achilles Evans, who rushed for 89 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries.
Meanwhile, Palmer entered their game against Liberty on Saturday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Palmer came up short against Liberty, falling 29-8. The Terrors have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The victory got Sand Creek back to even at 2-2. As for Palmer, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Sand Creek was able to grind out a solid win over Palmer when the teams last played back in August of 2023, winning 20-12. The rematch might be a little tougher for Sand Creek 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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