Sunnyvale are on the road again on Friday to play the Pleasant Grove Hawks at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, Sunnyvale lost to Van on the road by a 28-14 margin.
Sunnyvale might have lost, but man, Jaden Cross was a machine: he picked up 88 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 35 yards. Cross also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up a sack and making 12 total tackles.
Meanwhile, Pleasant Grove fought the good fight in their overtime match against Kilgore on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell to the Bulldogs 37-31. While losing is never fun, the Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 122nd, while the Bulldogs are ranked 30th).
Sunnyvale's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 2-2. As for Pleasant Grove, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 2-2.
Sunnyvale might still be hurting after the 49-28 loss they got from Pleasant Grove in their previous meeting back in November of 2019. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Sunnyvale was down 28-7.
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