The Atwater Falcons (Atwater, CA) football trounced the host El Capitan Gauchos (Merced, CA), 36-0 in Thursday's league outing.

The Falcons now sport a 5-1 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Golden Valley for a game on Thursday, October 16. Atwater will clash with a Cougars squad coming off a 27-20 non-league win over Non Freshman Opponent (, ). The Cougars record now stands at 5-1.

With the defeat, El Capitan drops to 2-4 on the campaign. The Gauchos travel to Merced (Merced, CA) to clash with the Bears in a outing on Thursday, October 16. The Bears come into the outing with a record of 5-1. Merced lost 34-26 in their recent league game against Los Banos (Los Banos, CA)