The Grace Davis Spartans are taking a road trip to challenge the Pacheco Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Grace Davis will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each game than the last.
Grace Davis is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took a 41-35 hit to the loss column at the hands of Ceres.
Despite the defeat, Grace Davis had strong showings from Johan Chaney, who gained 105 total yards and four touchdowns, and Caleb Zaragoza, who threw for 221 yards and two touchdowns.
Grace Davis didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Chris Munoz and Chaney. Munoz also made four total tackles, which is notable because Grace Davis is 3-1 when he posts at least four total tackles, but 1-3 otherwise.
Meanwhile, Pacheco got themselves on the board against Beyer on Friday, but Beyer never followed suit. They blew past the Patriots 40-0 at home. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Panthers considering their three-point performance the match before.
The critical scores for Pacheco came from Aidan Pikas, Lawrence Vultao, Peyton Mosley, Joseph Franco, and Brennan Watkins.
Pacheco wouldn't let Beyer keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Pacheco can thank Robert Crawford and Jacob Taueetia for forcing both of them. Crawford also set a new season high mark in total tackles with six.
Grace Davis' loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Pacheco, the win also got them back to even at 4-4.
Friday's contest might be decided in the on the ground. Grace Davis has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 159.2 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Pacheco struggles in that department as they've been averaging 175.3. It's looking like Friday's matchup might have some serious battles in the trenches.
Grace Davis strolled past Pacheco in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 by a score of 31-13. The rematch might be a little tougher for Grace Davis since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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