The Templeton Eagles will face off against the North Stars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Templeton took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They took down Cabrillo 40-21.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Templeton to victory, but perhaps none more so than Colter Tannehill, who threw for 237 yards and four touchdowns on only 17 passes. Colby Sims also helped with two touchdowns in total.
Meanwhile, North had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Vikings 42-7. That looming 42-7 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Stars yet this season.
North's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Bradley Dockery, who rushed for 115 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 carries, and Justin Lewis, who rushed for 148 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries. Dockery has become a key player for North: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns, but 3-4 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Elijah Valdovinos, who rushed for 56 yards and a touchdown on only five carries.
North was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 400 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since the start of last season.
North didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Kyle Moore and Evan Lawshe.
The win got Templeton back to even at 5-5. As for North, the victory also got them back to even at 5-5.
Templeton ended up a good deal behind North in their previous meeting back in November of 2021, losing 40-22. Can Templeton avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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