After two games on the road, Cleveland is heading back home. They will welcome the Chatsworth Chancellors at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Cleveland will be strutting in after a victory while Chatsworth will be coming in after a loss.
Last Friday, Cleveland won a game that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by Granada Hills Charter 29-28.
Cleveland's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Domenik Fuentes led the charge by rushing for 46 yards and two touchdowns. Another rusher making a difference was Brandon Maldonado, who rushed for 86 yards and a touchdown.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Cleveland was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 265 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 265 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Chatsworth's offense. They were outmatched by Birmingham on the road and fell 64-0. While losing is never fun, the Chancellors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 789th, while the Patriots are ranked 374th).
The win got Cleveland back to even at 3-3. As for Chatsworth, this is the second loss in a row for them and also nudges their season record down to 3-3.
Cleveland beat Chatsworth 28-21 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Does Cleveland have another victory up their sleeve, or will Chatsworth turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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