The Alabama School for the Deaf Silent Warriors will head out on the road to face off against the California School for the Deaf Eagles at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in their respective states (Alabama School for the Deaf is ranked 22nd in Alabama, while California School for the Deaf is ranked 32nd in California).
Two weeks ago, Alabama School for the Deaf was the victim of a rough 40-20 defeat at the hands of Florida School for the Deaf & Blind. Alabama School for the Deaf has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, California School for the Deaf had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 44 points), and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They strolled past Calistoga with points to spare, taking the game 52-36. This was one game where the offenses had no trouble playing at a high level.
Irving Senegal continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 273 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 13.7 yards per carry. Senegal was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 58 yards. Aiden Shupe also helped out as he racked up 113 rushing yards.
California School for the Deaf's victory bumped their season record to 6-1 while Alabama School for the Deaf's defeat dropped theirs to 3-3.