Pittsburg has won 15 straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Clayton Valley Charter has won 15 straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The Pittsburg Pirates will challenge the Clayton Valley Charter Ugly Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Pittsburg knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past six contests -- so hopefully Clayton Valley Charter likes a good challenge.
Last Friday, Pittsburg took their match with ease, bagging a 57-16 win over Antioch. Considering the Pirates have won seven games by more than 26 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Pittsburg had a senior duo take command as Marley Alcantara threw for 153 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 passes and Jamar Searcy gained 105 total yards and two touchdowns. The bulk of those receiving yards came from one huge play: a catch that gained an incredible 58 yards. Caleb Sims was in the mix as well, providing Pittsburg with a touchdown.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 35 points the game before, Clayton Valley Charter was a bit more limited in their matchup on Friday. They took a blow against De La Salle, falling 49-3. The loss continues a trend for the Ugly Eagles in their matchups with the Spartans: they've now lost eight in a row.
Clayton Valley Charter's defeat dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Pittsburg, their victory bumped their record up to 9-1.
Friday's contest will pit two of the most dominant backs against one another: Searcy and Hayezon Jackson. Searcy just won't slow down this season and has caught 5 touchdowns while averaging 22.5 receiving yards per game. Jackson has been a dominant force too and has averaged 111.4 rushing yards per game.
Pittsburg was able to grind out a solid win over Clayton Valley Charter when the teams last played back in November of 2022, winning 13-3. Does Pittsburg have another victory up their sleeve, or will Clayton Valley Charter turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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