Steele is 6-0 against Canyon since November of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Steele Knights will venture away from home to square off against the Canyon Cougars at 7:30 p.m. Steele is looking to tack on another W to their eight-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Steele's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past San Marcos 63-0. The game marked the Knights' most dominant victory of the season.
It was another big night for Royal Capell, who picked up 90 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also punched in a rushing score. He was no stranger to the big play, cutting upfield on a catch that went for 61 yards.
Steele was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 203 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 203 rushing yards in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Canyon's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They were just a hair shy of victory and fell 14-13 to Judson. The Cougars haven't had much luck with the Rockets recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Steele's win bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Canyon, their loss dropped their record down to 5-3.
Everything came up roses for Steele against Canyon when the teams last played back in November of 2019, as the team secured a 34-7 victory. In that matchup, Steele amassed a halftime lead of 20-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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