Granada has gone 4-0 against Wiley recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Granada Bobcats will challenge the Wiley Panthers at 7:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Granada has four straight victories, Wiley has 11 straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Friday, everything went Granada's way against Eads as Granada made off with a 40-14 win. Considering the Bobcats have won three matchups by more than 25 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Fernando Cadena and Maddox Coleman were among the main playmakers for Granada as the former rushed for 98 yards and three touchdowns on only nine carries and the latter threw for 145 yards and two touchdowns. Cadena got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 54 yards. Backing up that air attack was Sebastian Pizarro, who rushed for 88 yards.
Meanwhile, Wiley didn't have quite enough to beat Caliche on Friday and fell 33-30.
Despite the defeat, Wiley saw an underclassman step up: Grant Mauch threw for 147 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 40 yards. The dominant performance gave Mauch a new career-high in rushing yards.
Granada pushed their record up to 4-0 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Wiley, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's match: Granada has been on an offensive roll this season, having averaged 358.8 total yards per game. It's a different story for Wiley, though, as they've been averaging only 230.7. Will Granada be able to march up the field at their leisure again, or will Wiley flip the script?
Granada strolled past Wiley in their previous meeting back in October of 2017 by a score of 40-22. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Wiley's Garrett Tyree, who rushed for 112 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries, and also threw for 35 yards and two touchdowns. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Granada to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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