Football Recap: Las Plumas Turns Things Around After Road Loss + How To Watch

There's no place like home for Las Plumas, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They walked away with a 42-29 victory over the Live Oak Lions on Friday. The Thunderbirds pushed the score to 42-15 by the end of the third, a deficit the Lions cut but never quite recovered from.

Las Plumas found their leader in sophomore Branden Robinson, who rushed for 50 yards and a pair of TDs, and also threw for 166 yards and one touchdown on only 12 passes.

Despite the loss, Live Oak still got an impressive performance from Ian Miranda, who rushed for 197 yards and one score while picking up 7.0 yards per carry. Miranda's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 150 rushing yards. Another player making a difference was Bradley Perigo, who gained 118 total yards and a touchdown.

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Previous 4 Games (Home)

10/10/25 vs Live Oak	42-29
09/19/25 vs Central Valley	42-14
09/12/25 vs Anderson	21-14
11/08/24 vs Oroville	44-0

Las Plumas pushed their record up to 5-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. Those home victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 37.3 points over those games. As for Live Oak, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.

We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Las Plumas is set to face off against their familiar foe Orland at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Live Oak will challenge rival Corning at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.