Edison has gone 8-2 against Madera recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. After each having a week off, the two teams will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 7:30 p.m. Edison has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with five straight losses, while Madera will come in with four straight wins.
Edison is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They had to suffer through a 50-12 loss at the hands of Shafter.
Meanwhile, Madera beat Merced 48-35 last Friday.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Madera to victory, but perhaps none more so than Blake Burton, who rushed for 211 yards and two touchdowns. Burton's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 103 rushing yards dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Joel Arellano, who threw for 200 yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Madera was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 246 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 165 rushing yards in five consecutive games.
Edison's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Madera, their record now sits at 4-1.
Edison suffered a grim 42-21 defeat to Madera when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Edison avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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