After two games on the road, Lindhurst is heading back home. They will square off against the Mesa Verde Mavericks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Lindhurst's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past Vacaville Christian, posting a 45-0 victory on the road. The Blazers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four games by 26 points or more this season.
Henri Reed was his usual excellent self, rushing for 87 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries, while also picking up 55 receiving yards and a touchdown.all of that, receiving production came thanks to one massive catch Another back making a difference was Andrew Redfield, who rushed for 101 yards and a touchdown.
Lindhurst wouldn't let Vacaville Christian keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Lindhurst can thank Keith Scroggins and Kevin Wiley for forcing both of them. What's more, Wiley also racked up 19 rushing yards, the mosthe's had since back in October of 2023.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Lindhurst was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 309 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 190 rushing yards in six consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Mesa Verde hadn't done well against Golden Sierra recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Mesa Verde took down Golden Sierra 34-20. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Mavericks.
Fred Robinson continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 150 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries.
Lindhurst has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. As for Mesa Verde, they pushed their record up to 5-3 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
Friday's matchup will pit two of the most dominant backs against one another: Reed and Robinson. Reed has put up some stellar numbers this year, and currently owns excellent season averages 110.2 rushing yards per game this season. For his part, Robinson has averaged 87.4 rushing yards per game this season.
Lindhurst won a game that couldn't have been any closer in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, slipping by Mesa Verde 34-33. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Robinson, who rushed for 96 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Lindhurst still be able to contain Robinson? There's only one way to find out.
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