The South Mountain Jaguars will face off against the Camelback Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Camelback is hoping to do what Fairfax couldn't on Friday: put an end to South Mountain's winning streak, which now stands at three games. South Mountain never let Fairfax onto the board and left with a 21-0 victory. That 21 point margin sets a new team best for the Jaguars this season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Camelback). They put the hurt on North with a sharp 60-36 win on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Spartans.
A big part of Camelback's victory came down to the chemistry between Angel Neria and his top target Aken Logan. Neria threw for 384 yards and seven touchdowns while picking up 15.4 yards per attempt while Logan gained 179 total yards and five touchdowns. The dominant performance also gave Logan a new career-high in rushing yards. Murray Crump helped Neria out on the ground, rushing for 122 yards and a touchdown.
Camelback wouldn't let North keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Camelback can thank Julian Brown and Ellis Richardson for forcing both of them.
South Mountain's win bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Camelback, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 3-4.
South Mountain came up short against Camelback when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 27-21. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Crump, who rushed for 194 yards while picking up 8.8 yards per carry. Now that South Mountain knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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