Savanna extended their losing streak to six on Friday, dropping them down to 1-7. They were beaten by the Saddleback Roadrunners 60-21. If the Rebels were looking for revenge after losing 34-13 to the Roadrunners when the teams met back in October of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
When it comes to explaining why Savanna lost, don't look at Nate Eich. Despite the final result, he threw for 218 yards and three touchdowns.
As for Saddleback, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. Their offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Andre Scott was his usual excellent self, throwing for 518 yards and five TDs while picking up 16.7 yards per attempt, and also rushing for 43 yards and one score. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in October of 2024. A healthy portion of Scott's aerial production (142 yards to be exact) went to Andrew Alvarez, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Coincidentally, Savanna and Saddleback will both be playing Century the next time they take the field. The Rebels will head out to face the Centurions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, while the Roadrunners will host them at 7:00 p.m. on the 24th.
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