The Templeton Eagles's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Atascadero Greyhounds at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Templeton's defense has only allowed 10.2 points per game this season, so Atascadero's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Templeton is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed by West at home to the tune of 52-0 on Friday. The Eagles pushed the score to 45-0 by the end of the third, a deficit the Vikings had no chance of recovering from.
Armando Soto was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 103 yards and two touchdowns on only five carries. Another player making a difference was Tyler Cunningham, who gained 108 total yards and a touchdown.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Templeton was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 304 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Meanwhile, Atascadero ended up a good deal behind Paso Robles on Friday and lost 30-15. That's two games in a row now that the Greyhounds have lost by exactly 15 points.
The victory got Templeton back to even at 2-2. As for Atascadero, they dropped their record down to 1-3 with the loss, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season.
Templeton came up short against Atascadero when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 20-16. Thankfully for Templeton, Kane Cooks (who rushed for 66 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 168 yards and a touchdown) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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