On Friday San Augustine will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. After each having a week off, they and the Joaquin Rams will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 7:30 p.m. After the two teams made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Friday.
San Augustine will head into Friday's match hoping to keep the good times rolling: they only won by two when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 32-point they dealt Huntington last Friday. San Augustine breezed by Huntington at home to the tune of 40-8. The game marked the Wolves' most dominant victory of the season.
San Augustine relied on the efforts of Jd Robinson, who threw for 197 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 passes, and Andrew Nash, who rushed for 86 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries.
Meanwhile, a well-balanced attack led Joaquin over Corrigan-Camden in every quarter on their way to victory last Friday. Joaquin was the clear victor by a 56-35 margin over Corrigan-Camden. The Rams might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three contests by 21 points or more this season.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Joaquin was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 406 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 165 rushing yards in 14 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
San Augustine's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 3-2. As for Joaquin, they now also have a winning record of 3-2.
Friday's match might be decided in the on the ground. San Augustine has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 193.8 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Joaquin struggles in that department as they've been averaging 396.4. It's looking like Friday's game might have some serious battles in the trenches.
San Augustine won a contest that couldn't have been any closer in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, slipping by Joaquin 49-48. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Joaquin's Gauge Jordan, who rushed for 220 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 8.1 yards per carry, and also caught a touchdown. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for San Augustine to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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