Dayton hasn't had much luck against South Tahoe recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Dayton Dust Devils will head out to square off against the South Tahoe Vikings at 7:00 p.m.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 40-13, which was the final score in Dayton's tilt against Incline on Friday. The Dust Devils were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 26-6.
Meanwhile, South Tahoe had to endure an eight-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They took their contest on the road on Friday with ease, bagging a 42-6 victory over Golden Sierra. Given the Vikings' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 53rd, while the Grizzlies are ranked 933rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Dayton's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for South Tahoe, their win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-1.
Dayton might still be hurting after the 33-12 loss they got from South Tahoe in their previous meeting back in August of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of South Tahoe's Elias Aguilar, who rushed for 141 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 119 yards and two touchdowns while completing 87.5% of his passes. Now that Dayton knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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