The Cupertino Pioneers are taking a road trip to take on the Jefferson Grizzlies at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Cupertino has struggled recently with five losses in a row, while Jefferson will arrive with three straight wins.
Cupertino's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Gunn on Friday. They took a blow against the Titans, falling 47-0.
Despite the defeat, Cupertino saw an underclassman step up: Herman Viray rushed for 140 yards. With that strong performance, Viray is now averaging an impressive 116 rushing yards per game.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Jefferson). They took their matchup on the road on Friday with ease, bagging a 41-14 victory over Kathleen MacDonald. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 34-14.
Cupertino's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Jefferson, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Cupertino took their win against Jefferson in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 38-12. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cupertino since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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