Two dominant backs in John Weaver Iv and Max Turner are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Steele Canyon Cougars will head out to challenge the Granite Hills Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Steele Canyon focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up five on Friday.
Steele Canyon will head out to face Granite Hills after giving up their first home loss of the season on Friday. Steele Canyon fell 27-16 to Point Loma. The contest marked the Cougars' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
The losing side was boosted by Austin Haisch, who picked up 94 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Granite Hills got themselves on the board against Madison on Friday, but Madison never followed suit. They took their matchup on the road with ease, bagging a 45-0 victory over the Warhawks. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three games by 28 points or more this season.
Turner continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 84 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 carries. The team also got some help courtesy of Lathan Fry, who rushed for 48 yards.
Granite Hills' defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. Trevor Smith picked up that interception and then proceeded to rub salt in the wound by taking it back the other way for a touchdown.
The loss snapped Steele Canyon's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 4-2 record. As for Granite Hills, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-1.
Steele Canyon took a serious blow against Granite Hills in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 45-7. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Steele Canyon was down 38-0.
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