After two games on the road, Paso Robles is heading back home. They will host the Buchanan Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Paso Robles is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They enjoyed a cozy 30-15 win over Atascadero on Friday.
Paso Robles can attribute much of their success to Marcus Garcia, who rushed for 47 yards, and Brandon England, who rushed for 46 yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Buchanan put another one in the bag last Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They secured a 14-10 W over Liberty. While the Bears didn't have the best season last year (they finished 2-8), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Buchanan found their leader in underclassman Gannon Sever, who rushed for 74 yards and a touchdown on only six carries. Sever really tore up the turf during one magnificent 70-yard run.
Paso Robles' victory bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Buchanan, their win bumped their record up to 4-0.
Friday's matchup might be decided in the on the ground. Paso Robles has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 178.8 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Buchanan struggles in that department as they've been averaging 184.8. It's looking like Friday's match might have some serious battles in the trenches.
Paso Robles took a serious blow against Buchanan in their previous matchup back in September of 2021, falling 48-0. Can Paso Robles avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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