The Point Loma Pointers are taking a road trip to square off against the Steele Canyon Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Point Loma's defense has only allowed 16.8 points per game this season, so Steele Canyon's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Point Loma's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They took down Eastlake 16-0.
The critical scores for Point Loma came from Elijah "EJ" Petersen and Ian Metayer.
Meanwhile, Steele Canyon waltzed into their match on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They blew past the Norsemen, posting a 45-14 victory on the road. Given the Cougars' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 322nd, while the Norsemen are ranked 891st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
John Weaver Iv was his usual excellent self, rushing for 132 yards on only five carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 56 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Steele Canyon's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Caden Davey and Stefan Raschtschenia. Tyree Zarkaryan was another major factor on D, making eight total tackles (4.0 for loss).
The win got Point Loma back to even at 2-2. As for Steele Canyon, their victory bumped their record up to 4-1.
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