La Sierra had to start their season on the road on Friday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They were just a hair shy of victory and fell 28-27 to the Miller Rebels. The match was a 7-7 toss-up at halftime, but the Eagles couldn't quite close it out.
La Sierra's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Shawn Childs, who rushed for 153 yards and two TDs, and Steven Moore, who threw for 180 yards and one touchdown while completing 84.6% of his passes.
Miller had a senior duo take command as Stanley Leslie gained 101 total yards and two touchdowns and Jacob Sauceda rushed for 92 yards on only 11 carries.
La Sierra didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 49-6 loss against West Valley on the 28th. As for Miller, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 26-6 defeat against Citrus Hill on the 28th.
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