Football Recap: Turner Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Oct 21, 2024, 7:50am

Football Recap: Turner Golden Bears vs. Piper Pirates

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Turner was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 16th straight loss dating back to last season. They were beaten by the Piper Pirates 51-16. The Golden Bears were down 45-8 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.

Although Turner took the loss, they still got scores from Josue Castillo and Michael Estes.

Jayden Correa was a one-man wrecking crew for Piper as he rushed for 107 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries, and also threw for 151 yards and a touchdown on only 14 passes. Roman Byers was another key player, gaining 84 total yards and three touchdowns.

Turner's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Piper, their victory ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-5.

Turner will challenge Shawnee Heights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Shawnee Heights is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 34.9 points per game this season. As for Piper, they will take on West at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Piper will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more points each match than the last.

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