Football Recap: Ayala Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Oct 15, 2024, 1:18am

Football Recap: Ayala Bulldogs vs. Rancho Cucamonga Cougars

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Ayala was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were outmatched by the Rancho Cucamonga Cougars on the road and fell 37-7. The contest marked the Bulldogs' lowest-scoring game so far this season.

Even if they lost, Ayala's defensive line still kept up the pressure with three sacks. In that department, Adam Elrefaei was the leader with two.

Rancho Cucamonga found their leader in underclassman Boston Pierce, who threw for 210 yards and three touchdowns while completing 73.9% of his passes. Daniel Wimbush was Pierce's top target, picking up 59 receiving yards and two touchdowns.

Ayala's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Rancho Cucamonga, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 5-2.

Ayala will be playing at home against Upland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Upland is coming into the match with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Ayala will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Rancho Cucamonga, they will head out to challenge Etiwanda at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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