The Wheatland Pirates are taking a road trip to face off against the Marysville Indians at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Wheatland is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Wheatland will head into Friday's match hoping to keep the good times rolling: they only won by three when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 49-point they dealt Mira Loma on Friday. Wheatland breezed by Mira Loma at home to the tune of 49-0. The result was nothing new for the Pirates, who have now won four contests by 20 points or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Marysville beat Bear River 30-24 on Friday.
Marysville's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jaylen Brown, who rushed for 33 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 138 yards and a touchdown on only ten passes. Dennis Syders was another key player, gaining 170 total yards and a touchdown.
Wheatland pushed their record up to 7-0 with the win, which was their third straight at home. As for Marysville, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 3-4 record this season.
Wheatland came up short against Marysville in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 22-18. Can Wheatland avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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