Gonzales Spartans (Gonzales, CA) followers went home pleased Friday as they saw their football team triumph over the host Rancho San Juan Trailblazers (Salinas, CA), 44-8 in a non-league battle.

With the win, Gonzales advances its record to 1-4 on the season. The Spartans host Pajaro Valley (Watsonville, CA) to encounter the Grizzlies in a Pacific Coast - Santa Lucia match on Friday, October 17. The Grizzlies enter the match with a record of 3-4. Pajaro Valley won 29-17 in their recent league match against Seaside (Seaside, CA)

Coming up next, the Trailblazers confront the Santa Cruz Cardinals (Santa Cruz, CA) in a Pacific Coast - Santa Lucia match, on Friday, October 17. Rancho San Juan will attempt to upgrade on its 1-5 season record. The Cardinals enter the match with a 4-3 record after their 44-14 league win over Marina (Marina, CA).