The Air Academy Kadets will venture away from home to challenge the Sierra Stallions at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Air Academy will be strutting in after a victory while Sierra will be coming in after a loss.
Air Academy will head into Friday's game hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big last Friday (they won by 25) but on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past Standley Lake 19-16. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Kadets have posted since September 22, 2023.
Ben Fernengel and Cade Ballard were among the main playmakers for Air Academy as the former rushed for 99 yards and a touchdown and the latter threw for 93 yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Sierra was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were dealt a 46-6 loss at the hands of Harrison. The Stallions were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 40-0.
The victory got Air Academy back to even at 2-2. As for Sierra, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Air Academy took their win against Sierra in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 34-14. The rematch might be a little tougher for Air Academy since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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