The Mountain Empire Redhawks will take on the Rock Academy Warriors at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for Mountain Empire and six for Rock Academy dating back to last season.
Mountain Empire is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They were outmatched by Victory Christian Academy on the road and fell 39-12.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 34 points the game before, Rock Academy was a bit more limited in their match on Thursday. They were beaten by San Ysidro 55-7.
Despite the defeat, Rock Academy saw an underclassman step up: Quentin Uhland picked up 87 receiving yards and a touchdown. Rock Academy also got a significant boost from Ashton St. Jean, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 109 yards.
Mountain Empire's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Rock Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Mountain Empire might still be hurting after the 55-33 loss they got from Rock Academy in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can Mountain Empire avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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