The South Hills Huskies will face off against the El Rancho Dons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
South Hills will head into Friday's match on the come-up: they were handed a 37-point defeat in their previous outing, but they didn't let that bad energy affect their game against West Covina two weeks ago. South Hills skirted past West Covina 16-13.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead South Hills to victory, but perhaps none more so than Danny Resendiz, who picked up 86 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Another signal caller making a difference was Fabian Marez, who threw for 149 yards and two touchdowns.
South Hills wouldn't let West Covina keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. South Hills can thank Messiah Luter and Tyler Tuntland for forcing all of them.
Meanwhile, El Rancho was not the first on the board last Thursday, but they got there more often. They managed a 26-20 victory over Fontana.
El Rancho's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Braylon Morrison, who picked up 83 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 63 yards. Ryan Dominguez was another key player, throwing for 291 yards and three touchdowns.
The victory got South Hills back to even at 2-2. As for El Rancho, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Friday's contest might be decided in the on the ground. South Hills has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 162.8 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like El Rancho struggles in that department as they've been averaging 184.4. It's looking like Friday's game might have some serious battles in the trenches. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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