Two dominant signal callers in Taite Davis and Ben Tyner are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Tate Aggies will face off against the Pace Patriots at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Tate is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Tate will head out to face Pace after giving up their first home loss of the season last Friday. Tate fell just short of Navarre by a score of 30-27. The Aggies' loss signaled the end of their six-game winning streak dating back to last season.
Davis put forth a good effort for the losing side as he threw for 200 yards and three touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Pace had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 37.3 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They secured a 35-31 W over the Cowboys.
It was another big night for Tyner, who rushed for 120 yards and four touchdowns, and also threw for 101 yards and a touchdown while completing 88.9% of his passes. He is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season.
Having lost for the first time this season, Tate fell to 5-1. As for Pace, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 5-1.
Friday's game might be decided in the on the ground. Tate has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 164.8 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Pace struggles in that department as they've been averaging 253.5. It's looking like Friday's matchup might have some serious battles in the trenches.
Tate was taken down by Pace 41-13 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Tate avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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