Two dominant backs in Sean Cunneen and Curtis Tucker are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Redwood Giants will venture away from home to square off against the Antioch Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Antioch took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Redwood, who comes in off a win.
If Redwood beats Antioch with 21 points on Friday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. Redwood enjoyed a cozy 21-6 win over American Canyon on Friday. Winning may never get old, but the Giants sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Meanwhile, a victory for Antioch just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were dealt a 57-16 defeat at the hands of Pittsburg. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 366th, while the Pirates are ranked 24th).
Redwood's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-4. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 13.7 points per game. As for Antioch, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 5-5 record.
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