Two dominant signal callers in Tanner Knott and Tycen Ramirez are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Mammoth Huskies will host the Fresno Christian Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Mammoth is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Orcutt Academy 40-0. The Huskies' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a point in their last four matchups.
Meanwhile, Fresno Christian faced Laton in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Fresno Christian claimed a resounding 52-8 win over Laton. Fresno Christian's victory was all the more impressive since the Mustangs were averaging only 7.82 points allowed on the season.
Fresno Christian relied on the efforts of Alex Asatrian, who rushed for 102 yards and three touchdowns on only eight carries, and Ramirez, who threw for 171 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance gave Asatrian a new career-high in rushing yards.
Fresno Christian pushed their record up to 7-4 with the win, which was their third straight at home. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 46 points. As for Mammoth, their victory bumped their record up to 10-1.
Everything came up roses for Mammoth against Fresno Christian in their previous matchup back in August, as the squad secured a 54-18 win. Will Mammoth repeat their success, or does Fresno Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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