The Sweetwater Red Devils will square off against the Otay Ranch Mustangs at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Sweetwater's defense has only allowed 9.5 points per game this season, so Otay Ranch's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Last Friday, Sweetwater was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 14-10 to Palo Verde Valley. The match marked the Red Devils' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Meanwhile, Otay Ranch entered their tilt with Chula Vista on Friday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They blew past the Spartans 28-7. The Mustangs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three games by 21 points or more this season.
One reason for the win was Otay Ranch's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for four sacks. Mason Sevilla was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up twohimself. He is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last four games he's played dating back to last season.
Sweetwater's defeat dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Otay Ranch, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Sweetwater came up short against Otay Ranch when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 23-17. Can Sweetwater avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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