The Estrella Foothills Wolves will face off against the Seton Catholic Sentinels at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Estrella Foothills will be looking to keep their seven-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Last Friday, Estrella Foothills didn't have too much trouble with Buckeye at home as they won 32-14.
Estrella Foothills had a senior duo take command as AJ Horne rushed for 178 yards and two touchdowns and Hone Wray rushed for 113 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries. With that strong performance, Horne is now averaging an impressive 105 rushing yards per game. Landyn DeBoard got in on the action as well, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Estrella Foothills was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 334 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Buckeye only rushed for 133.
Estrella Foothills' defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of DeBoard and Lorenzo Ruelas.
Seton Catholic aren't just finding success at home, as their game on Thursday extended their overall winning streak to three. They were the clear victor by a 31-6 margin over Alhambra. The result was nothing new for the Sentinels, who have now won three matches by 22 points or more so far this season.
It was another big night for Luc Aguilar, who rushed for 61 yards and two touchdowns. He is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Chase Dickson, who threw for 133 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 passes.
Estrella Foothills' victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Seton Catholic, their win bumped their record up to an identical 3-1.
Estrella Foothills skirted past Seton Catholic 22-20 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Will Estrella Foothills repeat their success, or does Seton Catholic have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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