Estero has been on the road for two straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will face off against the Mariner Tritons at 7:30 p.m. Estero will be strutting in after a win while Mariner will be coming in after a loss.
Estero is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They really took it to Bonita Springs for the full four quarters, racking up a 61-21 victory. The Wildcats might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by 21 points or more this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Estero to victory, but perhaps none more so than Maddox Stewart, who threw for 247 yards and four touchdowns. Another player making a difference was Kegan Kreuscher, who rushed for 81 yards and a touchdown.
Estero was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 296 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Estero's defense made their presence known, laying out Keegan O'Connell. five times. Kevin Yanes was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two sacks himself. He is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last ten games he's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Mariner was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were dealt a 40-7 loss at the hands of Cypress Lake. The Tritons were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 33-0.
Mariner's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Estero, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Estero was able to grind out a solid win over Mariner in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, winning 22-14. Does Estero have another victory up their sleeve, or will Mariner turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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