After five games on the road, Patriot is heading back home. They will welcome the La Sierra Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Patriot is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 30 points per game this season.
Patriot's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past Rubidoux 49-0 on the road. The Warriors' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
It was another big night for Josiah Felix, who rushed for 182 yards and four touchdowns on only ten carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 57 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Another player making a difference was Nathan Villanueva, who rushed for 68 yards and a touchdown on only six carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Patriot was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 348 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in November of 2023.
Meanwhile, La Sierra can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They took down Jurupa Valley 26-9.
The win got Patriot back to even at 3-3. As for La Sierra, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-5.
Everything came up roses for Patriot against La Sierra when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 49-14 win. In that match, Patriot amassed a halftime lead of 35-7, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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