After two games on the road, Sierra is heading back home. They will welcome the East Union Lancers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
If East Union heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Sierra took over last week. Sierra came out on top against Sheldon by a score of 24-14 on Friday.
Trevor Sutton was the offensive standout of the match as he picked up 98 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Sierra's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged five passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Aj Chapman and Ryan Reyes.
Meanwhile, East Union put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They took their contest on the road with ease, bagging a 50-20 win over Enochs. While the Lancers didn't have the best season last year (they finished 3-7), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
East Union got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Anthony Morales out in front who threw for 335 yards and three touchdowns while completing 76.2% of his passes. Jp Abrew was Morales' top target, picking up 104 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Another reason for the win was East Union's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for six sacks. Enochs' QB won't forget Vinny Sanchez anytime soon given he sacked him 3.5 times.
Sierra's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for East Union, their victory bumped their record up to 4-0.
We should be in store for an exciting game as both have no problem gaining yardage. Sierra has been on an offensive roll this season, having averaged 407 total yards per game. However, it's not like East Union struggles in that department as they've been averaging 359.8. With a pair of commanding offenses duking it out, the defenses are going to have their work cut out for them.
Sierra skirted past East Union 34-31 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Will Sierra repeat their success, or does East Union have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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