The Justin-Siena Braves will head out to challenge the Tamalpais Red Tailed Hawks at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Neither Justin-Siena nor Tamalpais posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
Justin-Siena came up short against Sonoma Valley two weeks ago, falling 38-12. The loss was the Braves' first of the season.
Drew Sangiacomo put forth a good effort for the losing side as he threw for 294 yards and two touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes. Luke Ficeli also helped out with an impressive 112 receiving yards.
Meanwhile, Tamalpais was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were dealt a 42-0 loss at the hands of Marin Catholic. While losing is never fun, the Red Tailed Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 356th, while the Wildcats are ranked 79th).
Having lost for the first time this season, Justin-Siena fell to 2-1. As for Tamalpais, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Justin-Siena was dealt a bruising 50-21 loss at the hands of Tamalpais in their previous meeting back in October of 2016. Thankfully for Justin-Siena, Tre'Chaun Berkley (who rushed for 48 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 73 receiving yards and a touchdown) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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