After two games on the road, Sierra Canyon is heading back home. They will host the Bishop Amat Lancers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Sierra Canyon is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 30.3 points per game this season.
Sierra Canyon is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Notre Dame (SO), posting a 50-17 win on the road. The result was nothing new for the Trailblazers, who have now won four games by 23 points or more so far this season.
Sierra Canyon's win on Friday was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Wyatt Becker, who rushed for 77 yards, and also threw for 127 yards and a touchdown. Those 77 rushing yards gave Becker a new career-high. Another big playmaker for Sierra Canyon was Havon Finney Jr., who returned a punt for a touchdown.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Sierra Canyon was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 223 rushing yards. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 70.3 rushing yards per game earlier this season, but in their last three matchups they've averaged 224.
Sierra Canyon didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off four passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Finney Jr. and Jae'On Young.
Meanwhile, Bishop Amat was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell 24-17 to Loyola. That's two games in a row now that the Lancers have lost by exactly seven points.
Sierra Canyon now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Bishop Amat, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5.
Everything came up roses for Sierra Canyon against Bishop Amat when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 56-14 victory. Does Sierra Canyon have another victory up their sleeve, or will Bishop Amat turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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