The San Pedro Pirates will challenge the Carson Colts at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. San Pedro's defense has only allowed 14.1 points per game this season, so Carson's offense will have their work cut out for them.
San Pedro is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They walked away with a 37-26 win over Banning. The victory was nothing new for the Pirates as they're now sitting on three straight.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Carson, who bounced back after a loss on the road on November 1st. They came out on top against Garfield by a score of 27-17 on Friday. Given the Colts' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 150th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 400th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Carson wouldn't let Garfield keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Curmon Williams, Dayton Norris, and Xavier Allen picked up one apiece. Allen has been hot , having also posted 12 or more total tackles the last five times he's played.
Carson was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 208 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Garfield only rushed for 113.
Carson has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 26.7 points per game. As for San Pedro, their win bumped their record up to 8-3.
San Pedro came up short against Carson in their previous meeting back in October, falling 31-20. Can San Pedro avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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