The Sierra Chieftains are taking a road trip to face off against the Coast Union Broncos at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Sierra is coming into the game on the come-up as their season has now been buoyed by two straight wins. They put the hurt on Malibu with a sharp 38-14 victory on Friday.
Johnny Harshman continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 134 yards and two touchdowns. He is becoming a predictor of Sierra's success: when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns the team is 2-1 (and 0-5 when he doesn't).
Meanwhile, Coast Union was fully in charge on Thursday, breezing past San Luis Obispo Classical Academy 57-12. The matchup marked the Broncos' most dominant win of the season.
Sierra's victory ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-6. As for Coast Union, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season.
Sierra beat Coast Union 48-36 in their previous matchup back in September of 2022. The rematch might be a little tougher for Sierra since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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