It'll be Battle of the Birds when Eagles faces off against the Rubidoux Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
La Sierra is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Norte Vista on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. La Sierra had to suffer through a 41-7 loss at the hands of Norte Vista. The Eagles were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 34-7.
Meanwhile, Rubidoux was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They came up short against Ramona, falling 28-8. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 793rd, while the Rams are ranked 243rd).
La Sierra has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-7 record this season. As for Rubidoux, their loss dropped their record down to 3-6.
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