The Justin-Siena Braves are taking a road trip to face off against the Tamalpais Red Tailed Hawks at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many points in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Justin-Siena came up short against Sonoma Valley two weeks ago, falling 38-12. The loss was the Braves' first of the season.
Justin-Siena's loss came about despite a quality game from Drew Sangiacomo, who threw for 294 yards and two touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes. Luke Ficeli also played a phenomenal game despite the final result: he picked up 112 receiving yards.
Meanwhile, Tamalpais was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were outmatched by Marin Catholic at home and fell 42-0. While losing is never fun, the Red Tailed Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 356th, while the Wildcats are ranked 79th).
Having lost for the first time this season, Justin-Siena fell to 2-1. As for Tamalpais, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Justin-Siena took a serious blow against Tamalpais in their previous matchup back in October of 2016, falling 50-21. Thankfully for Justin-Siena, Tre'Chaun Berkley (who rushed for 48 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 73 receiving yards and a touchdown) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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