Strawberry Crest had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. They walked away with a 24-14 victory over the East Bay Indians. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Chargers as it put an end to their four-game losing streak dating back to last season.
The critical scores for Strawberry Crest came from Calvin Francis, Brice Schmidt, and Cam Crowe.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Strawberry Crest's defense and their three sacks. Leading the way was Jace Eldridge and his two. He didn't just play on offense: he also picked up two sacks and made 13 total tackles (5.0 for loss). Another thorn in East Bay's side was Jake Curtin, who made 12 total tackles (3.0 for loss) and defended a pass.
Strawberry Crest will venture away from home to challenge Middleton at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for East Bay, they are headed away from home for the first time to face off against Hillsborough at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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