The Sierra Vista Dons will square off against the Wilson Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Last Friday, Sierra Vista blew past Azusa, posting a 33-6 win on the road. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 27-0.
Meanwhile, Wilson entered their tilt with Ontario on Friday with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. They breezed by the Jaguars at home to the tune of 42-8. Considering the Wildcats have won four matches by more than 33 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Dominic Ezeonye continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 202 yards and four touchdowns on only 14 carries. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his sixth straight game with at least 126 rushing yards dating back to last season. Another back making a difference was Derek Ochoa, who rushed for 84 yards and a touchdown on only six carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Wilson was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 310 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 310 rushing yards in three consecutive games.
Sierra Vista's victory ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-5. As for Wilson, they pushed their record up to 7-1 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season.
Sierra Vista took a serious blow against Wilson when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 35-6. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Ezeonye, who rushed for 168 yards and four touchdowns on only 11 carries. Now that Sierra Vista knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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