Eagle Rock is on a seven-game streak of home wins, while the Mules are on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Eagle Rock Eagles will take on the Wilson Mules at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Eagle Rock is not getting complacent, as they presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than the Mules in California (the Eagles are ranked 238th, while the Mules are ranked 750th).
In what's become a running theme this season, Eagle Rock gave their fans yet another huge victory on Wednesday. They took their matchup on the road with ease, bagging a 58-5 victory over Lincoln. While fans of Eagle Rock might be used to big wins, the 53-point margin marked the team's biggest victory yet this season.
Meanwhile, Wilson came up short against the Panthers on Wednesday and fell 49-40. Wilson has struggled against the Panthers recently, as their match on Wednesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Dailyn M, who scored 19 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Emily M, who scored 13 points.
Eagle Rock is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season. As for Wilson, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-13.
Everything came up roses for Eagle Rock against the Mules when the teams last played back in January as the team secured a 52-22 win. With Eagle Rock ahead 34-13 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.