After each having a week off, the Sequoia Charter Stallions and the Berean Academy Eagles will shake off the rust and duke it out at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Sequoia Charter has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with ten straight defeats, while Berean Academy will come in with six straight victories.
Sequoia Charter's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Wickenburg Christian Academy last Friday. They had to suffer through a 44-0 loss at the hands of the Lion.
Meanwhile, while Berean Academy put up plenty of points last Friday, the same can't be said for Ajo. The Eagles blew past the Red Raiders 54-0. That looming 54-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Eagles yet this season.
Berean Academy's win came from a few key players Sequoia Charter will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was JAKE JENSEN, who rushed for 101 yards and two TDs on only five carries. Those 101 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of JOHNNY TORRES, who gained 62 total yards and three touchdowns.
Berean Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 236 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 236 rushing yards in four consecutive matchups.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Berean Academy's defense and their six sacks. Ajo's QB won't forget MASON MESKE anytime soon given he sacked him three times.
Berean Academy's win bumped their record up to 6-0. As for Sequoia Charter, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.
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