After each having a week off, the Rowland Raiders and the Pioneer Titans will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Rowland is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 32.5 points per game this season.
Last Friday, Rowland didn't have too much trouble with Whittier at home as they won 21-6. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Raiders.
Among those leading the charge was Damien Arrieta, who rushed for 64 yards and a touchdown on only five carries.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Pioneer). They blew past Savanna 58-8 on the road last Friday. The Titans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four games by 36 points or more this season.
Adrian Lopez continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 126 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 64 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Pioneer was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 219 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Savanna only rushed for 39.
Pioneer's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB four times. Savanna's QB won't forget Gavin Garcia anytime soon given he sacked him twice.
Rowland's record now sits at 4-2. As for Pioneer, their record now sits at an identical 4-2.
Friday's matchup might be decided in the on the ground. Rowland has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 245.3 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Pioneer struggles in that department as they've been averaging 170.7. It's looking like Friday's match might have some serious battles in the trenches. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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