Football Recap: Vintage Crushers vs. Rancho Cotate Cougars
Vintage entered their tilt with Rancho Cotate on Friday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They came out on top against the Rancho Cotate Cougars by a score of 31-21.
The critical scores for Vintage came from Blake Porter, Mason Howell, Keegan Murphy, and Bo Lode.
Vintage was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 265 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in November of 2023.
Vintage wouldn't let Rancho Cotate keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Vintage can thank Ruben Sanchez and Lode for forcing both of them.
When it comes to explaining why Rancho Cotate lost, don't look at Gio Martinez. Despite the final result, he rushed for 113 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries.
Vintage's victory bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Rancho Cotate, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Vintage will face off against Marin Catholic at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Vintage's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last five matches. As for Rancho Cotate, a feisty cat fight will be fought when Cougars takes on Cardinal Newman at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. They are coming into the game with five straight wins at home, so Rancho Cotate will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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