The Sierra Pacific Golden Bears will head out to face off against the Hanford West Huskies at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for Sierra Pacific and 18 for Hanford West dating back to last season.
Sierra Pacific is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Kerman on Saturday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Sierra Pacific lost 42-21 to Kerman. While losing is never fun, the Golden Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 676th, while the Lions are ranked 308th).
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Hanford West's offense. They were beaten by Immanuel 43-0 on Friday. That's two games in a row now that the Huskies have lost by exactly 43 points.
Sierra Pacific's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Hanford West, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-9.
Sierra Pacific strolled past Hanford West in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 by a score of 34-19. The rematch might be a little tougher for Sierra Pacific since the squad 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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