Sequoia Pathfinder Verrado Way will head out to face off against the Heritage Academy Gateway Heroes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Sequoia Pathfinder Verrado Way has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with three straight losses, while Heritage Academy Gateway will come in with three straight wins.
Last Thursday, Sequoia Pathfinder Verrado Way ended up a good deal behind Skyline Prep and lost 30-12.
Despite the defeat, Sequoia Pathfinder Verrado Way had strong showings from Jace Anderson, who rushed for 88 yards on only ten carries, and Kevin Jones, who gained 107 total yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Heritage Academy Gateway humbled El Dorado with a 38-6 victory. Considering the Heroes have won four games by more than 27 points this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Stratton Ellsworth went supernova for Heritage Academy Gateway, rushing for 68 yards and two touchdowns. Tyler Lines was another key player, rushing for 70 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Heritage Academy Gateway was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 246 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 153 rushing yards in five consecutive matchups.
Sequoia Pathfinder Verrado Way's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Heritage Academy Gateway, their victory bumped their record up to 4-1.
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