The Mission College Prep Royals will challenge the Paso Robles Bearcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Friday, Mission College Prep came up short against Lompoc and fell 24-14.
Mission College Prep might have lost, but man, Ronnie Kardashian was a machine: he rushed for 145 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries. Kardashian got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 77 yards. Miles Thompson was another key back, gaining 110 total yards.
Meanwhile, Paso Robles was not able to break out of their rough patch last Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 26-7 bruising from St. Joseph. While losing is never fun, the Bearcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 462nd, while the Knights are ranked 229th).
Mission College Prep has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season. As for Paso Robles, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.
Friday's match might be decided in the on the ground. Mission College Prep has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 163.9 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Paso Robles struggles in that department as they've been averaging 150. It's looking like Friday's game might have some serious battles in the trenches.
Everything went Mission College Prep's way against Paso Robles in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as Mission College Prep made off with a 27-6 win. Does Mission College Prep have another victory up their sleeve, or will Paso Robles turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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