The Encinal Jets will venture away from home to square off against the American Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Encinal is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Arroyo on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Encinal lost 32-10 to Arroyo. Having soared to a lofty 41 points in the game before, the Jets couldn't push the score so high this time.
Meanwhile, American had to endure a 16-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They breezed by San Lorenzo on the road to the tune of 35-7 on Saturday. The Eagles' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Encinal's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for American, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-6.
Everything came up roses for Encinal against American in their previous matchup back in September of 2017, as the team secured a 46-6 win. In that matchup, Encinal amassed a halftime lead of 40-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.
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