Football Recap: Laguna Creek Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Oct 4, 2024, 11:33am

Football Recap: Laguna Creek Cardinals vs. Pleasant Grove Eagles

Laguna Creek lost against Pleasant Grove back in September, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Laguna Creek Cardinals were beaten by the Pleasant Grove Eagles 39-12. The Cardinals were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 26-0.

It was another big night for Kate Myers, who threw for 143 yards and four touchdowns, and also rushed for 56 yards for Pleasant Grove. Myers also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making a tackle and defending a pass in addition to snagging an interception which she returned one-yard for a touchdown.

Laguna Creek has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-10 record this season. As for Pleasant Grove, they pushed their record up to 11-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Laguna Creek has the luxury of staying home for another week and will welcome Sheldon at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Pleasant Grove, they will square off against Elk Grove at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Pleasant Grove's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last four matchups.

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