Two dominant signal callers in Cooper Crye and Talis Payne are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Anderson Cubs will take on the University Prep Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
On Friday, Anderson and Yreka were almost perfectly matched up, but Anderson suffered a 15-14 defeat. The Cubs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 49 points the game before, University Prep was a bit more limited in their contest on Friday. They were dealt a 35-6 loss at the hands of Lassen. The Panthers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-0.
University Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Anderson, their loss dropped their record down to 4-3.
Things could have been worse for Anderson, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 25-8 loss to University Prep in their previous matchup back in October of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of the Panthers' Tyson Wurzer, who rushed for 145 yards and a pair of TDs while picking up 7.3 yards per carry. Now that the Cubs know the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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