Two dominant signal callers in Trey Gamble and Corin Berry are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Muir Mustangs will face off against the Charter Oak Chargers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Muir comes in on eight and Charter Oak on six.
On Friday, Muir was able to grind out a solid win over Pasadena, taking the game 28-20. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 128th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 415th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
The match pitted two dominant signal callers against one another in Gamble and Dutch Burbidge. Gamble had a great game and threw for 281 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.8 yards per attempt. Meanwhile, Burbidge did his best for the losing side, throwing for 278 yards and three TDs.
Muir didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Alijah Parker and Ethan Leyland. Another thorn in Pasadena's side was Diego Delgado, who picked up two sacks and made six total tackles.
Meanwhile, Charter Oak didn't have too much trouble with Bonita on Thursday as they won 23-6.
Muir better keep an eye on Antonio Reasby. He was instrumental in Charter Oak's win, picking up 111 receiving yards, while also rushing for 45 yards and one score.
Special teams played a big role in the game for Charter Oak, adding 11 points to the final score. All came from Lucas Rivera: he went 3-for-3 kicking field goals for nine points, and 2-for-2 kicking extra points for an additional two.
Muir's record is now 9-1. As for Charter Oak, their record now sits at an identical 9-1.
Muir and Charter Oak were neck-and-neck in their previous matchup back in September, but Muir came up empty-handed after a 34-33 loss. Can the Mustangs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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