The Colton Yellowjackets will take on the Rim of the World Fighting Scots at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Colton has struggled recently with three losses in a row, while Rim of the World will arrive with eight straight victories.
Things were looking good for Colton after they put the first points on the board on Friday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They were just a hair shy of victory and fell 22-21 to Kaiser. The Yellowjackets were up 14-0 in the second quarter but couldn't hold on to the lead.
The losing side was boosted by Koa Regalado, who threw for 196 yards and two TDs while completing 85% of his passes, and also rushed for 32 yards.
Meanwhile, Rim of the World was fully in charge on Thursday, breezing past San Gorgonio 35-7. The result was nothing new for the Fighting Scots, who have now won four matchups by 22 points or more so far this season.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Rim of the World's defense and their three sacks. The team can thank three different players for their defensive prowess: Gunner Haggard, Joey Lopez, and Tanner McClellan, who each picked up one sack apiece. Rim of the World received some extra help from Michael Pasquarella, whose fumble return for a touchdown made for one of the most unforgettable moments.
Colton's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Rim of the World, their win bumped their record up to 8-0.
Colton was able to grind out a solid victory over Rim of the World when the teams last played back in September of 2024, winning 28-21. Will the Yellowjackets repeat their success, or do the Fighting Scots have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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