Canyon is 0-6 against Steele since November of 2014 but things could change on Friday. The Canyon Cougars will be playing in front of their home fans against the Steele Knights at 7:30 p.m.
Canyon is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Judson just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Thursday. They were just a hair shy of victory and fell 14-13 to the Rockets. The contest marked the Cougars' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Steele). They really took it to San Marcos for the full four quarters, racking up a 63-0 victory. The Knights might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matches by 23 points or more this season.
It was another big night for Royal Capell, who picked up 90 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also punched in a rushing score. The bulk of those receiving yards came from one huge play: a catch that gained an incredible 61 yards.
Steele was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 203 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 203 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
Canyon's defeat dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Steele, their win bumped their record up to 7-1.
Canyon took a serious blow against Steele in their previous matchup back in November of 2019, falling 34-7. Thankfully for Canyon, Wyatt Begeal (who threw for 370 yards and five touchdowns while completing 85.7% of his passes, and also rushed for 59 yards on only five carries) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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