Winters hadn't done well against Pierce recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Winters Warriors never let the Pierce Bears onto the board and left with a 24-0 victory. The Warriors might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matches by 21 points or more this season.
Winters was led to victory by Lane Brown and Sebastian Rodriguez. Brown threw for 214 yards and three touchdowns while completing 92.9% of his passes, while Rodriguez picked up 95 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Rodriguez also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making five total tackles and defending a pass in addition to snagging an interception.
Winters wouldn't let Pierce keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Ricky Garcia was the leader in that area as all came courtesy of his dominant performance. Winters got some further help from Julian Herrera: he made 14 total tackles (4.0 for loss) and defended a pass.
The win for Winters keeps them at an undefeated 10-0. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 33.8 points. As for Pierce, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-3.
Winters and Pierce are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Winters will look to defend their home field on Friday against Hamilton at 7:00 p.m. Winters will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for Pierce, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Orland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Orland is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 36.7 points per game this season.
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