East Bay was the 33-7 winner over Blake when they last played one another back in September of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Indians lost 41-21 to the Yellow Jackets on Friday. The Indians were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-7.
Despite the loss, East Bay had strong showings from Richard McClary, who rushed for 52 yards and one score, and Gavin Altman, who rushed for 39 yards and one touchdown.
East Bay didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Michael Walker and Marquis Thornton.
Blake had a senior duo take command as Jadarian Collins picked up 217 receiving yards and three TDs and Eddie Mamudi threw for 372 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 12.8 yards per attempt. Those 372 passing yards set a new season-high mark for Mamudi.
East Bay now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Blake, their win bumped their record up to an identical 2-3.
Coming up, East Bay will be playing at home against Leto at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Indians will be up against the Falcons' rather soft defense (which has allowed 48 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Blake, they are taking a road trip to take on Middleton at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Yellow Jackets are facing the Tigers at the right time seeing as the Tigers are stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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