San Juan is on a nine-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, Mesa Verde a three-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change on Friday. The San Juan Spartans will host the Mesa Verde Mavericks at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
San Juan is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Vacaville Christian on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. San Juan took a blow against Vacaville Christian, falling 38-6.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 34 points the game before, Mesa Verde was a bit more limited in their contest on Friday. They were dealt a 41-12 defeat at the hands of Lindhurst. The Mavericks were already down big by the end of the third quarter and they stayed that way after failing to score in the fourth.
San Juan's loss dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Mesa Verde, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-4.
San Juan was dealt a bruising 82-7 loss at the hands of Mesa Verde when the teams last played back in September of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Mesa Verde's Fred Robinson, who rushed for 160 yards and three touchdowns on only six carries. Now that San Juan knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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