The Enochs Eagles will head out to face off against the Merced Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Last Friday, Enochs took a blow against East Union, falling 50-20.
Enochs might have lost, but man, Eric Myles was a machine: he rushed for 83 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 54 receiving yards and a touchdown. Myles showed off some serious burst, lighting up the secondary with a catch for 50 yards. Kaedon Kopp also played a phenomenal game despite the final result: he picked up 94 receiving yards.
Enochs wouldn't let East Union keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Enochs can thank Kopp and Myles for forcing both of them. Caden Barnwell was another major factor on D, making nine total tackles (1.0 for loss) and snagged an interception.
Meanwhile, Merced came up short against Madera on Friday and fell 48-35. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on September 6th (34), the Bears still had to take the loss.
Enochs' loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Merced, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-3.
Enochs was dealt a bruising 70-35 defeat at the hands of Merced in their previous matchup back in September of 2014. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Enochs was down 56-21.
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