Immanuel put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They took their game at home with ease, bagging a 40-0 victory over the Sierra Pacific Golden Bears. Fans of the Eagles have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Jackson Leibee continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 203 yards and three touchdowns on only nine carries, while also picking up 32 receiving yards. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 111.3 rushing yards per game. Balton King was another key rusher, rushing for 152 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.9 yards per carry.
Immanuel didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Mason Hernandez? and Julian Ornelas. Another thorn in Sierra Pacific's side was Tyler Romo, who forced a fumble and made 11 total tackles.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Immanuel was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 375 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Immanuel's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-0. As for Sierra Pacific, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season.
Immanuel will face off against Central Valley Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Immanuel's defense has only allowed 1.9 points per game this season, so Central Valley Christian's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Sierra Pacific, they will take on Selma at 7:15 p.m. on Friday.
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