The Cupertino Pioneers will head out to square off against the El Camino Colts at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither Cupertino nor El Camino posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
Cupertino's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Evergreen Valley on Thursday. They came up short against the Cougars, falling 20-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Pioneers have suffered since September 1, 2023.
Even if they lost, Cupertino's defense still kept up the pressure with six sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Christian Alvarez and Ian Olsen who racked up four sacks between them.
Meanwhile, El Camino was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat. They lost 30-7 to Saratoga.
This is the second loss in a row for Cupertino and nudges their season record down to 0-2. As for El Camino, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 0-2.
Cupertino skirted past El Camino 2-0 in their previous meeting back in October of 2021. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cupertino since the squad 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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