Football Game Preview: Corning Cardinals vs. Foothill Cougars

By Team Reports Oct 1, 2024, 2:42am

Football Preview: Corning Cardinals vs. Foothill Cougars

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The Corning Cardinals will venture away from home to take on the Foothill Cougars at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.

Last Friday, Corning was beaten by Red Bluff 49-14. While losing is never fun, the Cardinals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 614th, while the Spartans are ranked 155th).

Although Corning took the loss, they still got scores from Kaleb Flournoy and Ivan Jones.

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Foothill). They walked away with a 42-30 win over Lassen on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Cougars.

Foothill's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Porter Layne and Connor Mcmorris.

Corning's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Foothill, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-1.

Corning was taken down by Foothill 46-13 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Can Corning avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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