The Grace Lancers and the Carpinteria Warriors are set to duel on Friday. One thing working in Grace's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last four games.
Last Friday, Grace humbled Channel Islands with a 59-7 victory. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 34-7.
Ethan Lasecla continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 211 yards and three touchdowns on only eight carries, while also throwing for 223 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.6 yards per attempt. Lasecla is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 113 every time he's taken the field this season.
Grace was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 318 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 47 points the game before, Carpinteria was a bit more limited in their match on Friday. They fell 14-7 to Nordhoff. The matchup was a 0-0 toss-up at halftime, but the Warriors couldn't quite close it out.
Grace is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. As for Carpinteria, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season.
Grace didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Carpinteria when the teams last played back in September of 2023, but they still walked away with a 36-30 victory. Does Grace have another victory up their sleeve, or will Carpinteria turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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