Two dominant signal callers in Liam Pasten and Jack Thomas are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Eagle Rock Eagles will challenge the Palisades Dolphins at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Eagle Rock will be looking to extend their current seven-game winning streak.
Eagle Rock is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They came out on top against Cleveland by a score of 27-20.
Meanwhile, Palisades' offense rose to the challenge against a Huskies defense that boasted an average of only 11.25 points allowed on Friday. Palisades took their game with ease, bagging a 56-21 win over North Hollywood. The Dolphins might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matches by 35 points or more this season.
Palisades can attribute much of their success to Thomas, who threw for 374 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 12.1 yards per attempt, and Harrison Carter, who gained 203 total yards and two touchdowns. Carter really tore up the turf during one magnificent 82-yard run. Max Hejazi was another key player, picking up 114 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Palisades is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-2 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 40.9 points per game. As for Eagle Rock, their victory bumped their record up to 10-2.
Eagle Rock skirted past Palisades 24-21 when the teams last played back in November of 2018. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Palisades' Jake Nadley, who picked up 76 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Eagle Rock to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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