Football Recap: Alton Williams and Emmanuel Vasquez Secure Win for Gregori

By Team Reports Nov 6, 2024, 2:03pm

Football Recap: Gregori Jaguars vs. Pitman Pride

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While Gregori's win against Pitman wasn't quite the blowout they won the last time the pair played, they still came away the winners. The Gregori Jaguars sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 25-22 victory over the Pitman Pride on Friday. The win was familiar territory for the Jaguars who have now won three contests in a row.

Gregori was led to victory by Emmanuel Vasquez and Alton Williams. Vasquez threw for 276 yards and a touchdown while completing 78.6% of his passes, while Williams gained 149 total yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance also gave Vasquez a new career-high in rushing yards (71). A healthy portion of Vasquez's aerial production (98 yards to be exact) went to Kaeden Chanthamany.

Pitman's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Xadian Padilla, who rushed for 11 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 57 yards and a touchdown.

Gregori's victory bumped their record up to 4-5. As for Pitman, they dropped their record down to 1-8 with the loss, which was their fifth straight at home.

Gregori didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 61-35 defeat against Downey on the 1st. As for Pitman, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 31-28 win against Modesto on the 1st.

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