The Steele Canyon Cougars will take on the Granite Hills Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Steele Canyon is headed into Thursday's contest hungry for a win as their strong season has now been derailed by two straight defeats. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 39-34 heartbreaker at the hands of Helix. The defensive woes were uncharacteristic for the Cougars, who until this matchup were averaging 14.44 points allowed.
Steele Canyon might have lost, but man, Gavin Caha was a machine: he threw for 300 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 11.1 yards per attempt.
Meanwhile, Granite Hills had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 19.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They took their game with ease, bagging a 42-6 victory over the Vaqueros. The contest marked the Eagles' most dominant win of the season.
Granite Hills' victory bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Steele Canyon, their loss dropped their record down to 7-2.
Steele Canyon was dealt a bruising 39-0 defeat at the hands of Granite Hills in their previous matchup back in October of 2024. Will the Cougars have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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