Two dominant backs in Marcus Meras and Jackson Cummins are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Sutter Huskies will head out to face off against the Dixon Rams at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Sutter took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They blew past Woodland 60-6 at home. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 39-6.
Sutter can attribute much of their success to Meras, who gained 95 total yards and three touchdowns, and Braden Scritchfield, who threw for 133 yards and three touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes. Dominic Souza helped Scritchfield out on the ground, rushing for 50 yards and a touchdown, while also picking up 30 receiving yards.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Sutter was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 284 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Meanwhile, Dixon blew past El Camino, posting a 34-6 victory on the road.
Sutter's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-1. As for Dixon, their victory bumped their record up to 2-3.
Everything came up roses for Sutter against Dixon when the teams last played back in September of 2017, as the squad secured a 63-6 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Sutter since the team 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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