Lucerne Valley is 0-7 against Academy of Careers & Exploration since October of 2016 but things could change on Saturday. The Lucerne Valley Mustangs are taking a road trip to take on the Academy of Careers & Exploration Eagle at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Lucerne Valley's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They blew past PAL Academy 36-0 at home. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Mustangs.
Lucerne Valley can attribute much of their success to Raul Gonzalez, who rushed for 46 yards and two touchdowns. An impressive showing, but Gonzalez really ramped things up playing D: he picked up a sack and made five total tackles in addition to snagging an interception which he returned one-yard for a touchdown.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Academy of Careers & Exploration). They breezed by PAL Academy on the road to the tune of 58-0 two weeks ago.
The victory got Lucerne Valley back to even at 3-3. As for Academy of Careers & Exploration, their win bumped their record up to 2-3.
Lucerne Valley came up short against Academy of Careers & Exploration when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 26-14. Can Lucerne Valley avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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