The Sunnyside Grizzlies will challenge the Eastmont Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Sunnyside hasn't scored more than 13 points for three games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
Sunnyside is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Moses Lake on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Grizzlies were beaten by the Mavericks 49-13. The Grizzlies were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-6.
Despite the defeat, Sunnyside got top-tier performance from Ryan Hendrickson, who rushed for 79 yards and two scores.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Eastmont, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They breezed past Davis to the tune of 49-12 on Friday. The win continues a trend for the Wildcats in their matchups with the Pirates: they've now won nine in a row.
Sunnyside's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Eastmont, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
Sunnyside and Eastmont were neck-and-neck in their previous matchup back in September of 2024, but Sunnyside came up empty-handed after a 28-27 defeat. Will the Grizzlies have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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