Grand Terrace has gone 3-0 against San Gorgonio recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Grand Terrace Titans will face off against the San Gorgonio Spartans at 7:00 p.m. Grand Terrace is coming into the game hot, having won their last four games.
Grand Terrace is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They walked away with a 20-7 victory over Santa Fe.
Exzavior Oliver was his usual excellent self, rushing for 240 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.0 yards per carry. He showed off some serious burst, cutting through the defense on one rush that went for 68 yards.
Grand Terrace was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 292 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 269 rushing yards in four consecutive contests.
Grand Terrace didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Oliver and Darryl Mcguire.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask San Gorgonio). They took down Grace 47-29 on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Spartans.
It was another big night for Daron Tyson, who rushed for 80 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries, and also picked up 33 receiving yards and a touchdown. San Gorgonio also got help from Blake Slayton, who showed off his sure hands for 81 receiving yards.
Grand Terrace is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a massive bump to their 5-6 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 29.7 points per game. As for San Gorgonio, their record now sits at 8-2.
Friday's matchup might be decided in the on the ground. Grand Terrace has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 179 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like San Gorgonio struggles in that department as they've been averaging 215. It's looking like Friday's game might have some serious battles in the trenches.
Grand Terrace beat San Gorgonio 29-21 in their previous meeting back in October. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Tyson, who picked up 181 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Grand Terrace still be able to contain Tyson? There's only one way to find out.
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