The Weston Ranch Cougars will face off against the Stagg Delta Kings at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
Weston Ranch's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They breezed by Bear Creek on the road to the tune of 33-0. The Cougars pushed the score to 26-0 by the end of the third, a deficit the Bruins had little chance of recovering from.
Weston Ranch found their leader in underclassman Jaysiah Arrington, who rushed for 53 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries, and also threw for 242 yards and a touchdown on only 17 passes.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Weston Ranch's defense and their six sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Finau Paea and Ezekiel Jeffrey, who racked up four sacks between them.
Meanwhile, the third road contest was the charm for Stagg, as they earned their first road win of the season. They blew past West 37-15 on Friday.
The match pitted two dominant backs against one another in Darnell Holmes and Jamani Hampton. Holmes had a great game and gained 143 total yards and three touchdowns. Meanwhile, Hampton did his best for the losing side, rushing for 129 yards.
Weston Ranch's win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-2. As for Stagg, their victory bumped their record up to 2-3.
Weston Ranch ended up a good deal behind Stagg in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, losing 32-14. Will Weston Ranch have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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