Football Recap: Granite Hills Takes a Tough Playoff Loss

By Team Reports Nov 18, 2024, 11:30am

Football Recap: Granite Hills Grizzlies vs. Corcoran Panthers

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Granite Hills and Corcoran squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Granite Hills had to settle for second. They took a hard 46-29 fall against the Corcoran Panthers. The Grizzlies have struggled against the Panthers recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.

When it comes to explaining why Granite Hills lost, don't look at Tyson Vinson. Despite the final result, he rushed for 138 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 42 receiving yards. Vinson's rushing production has been exceptional as that marked his eighth straight game with at least 101 rushing yards. Diego Garay also helped out with an impressive 97 receiving yards.

It was another big night for Tony Alvarez, who threw for 317 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 13.8 yards per attempt for Corcoran. Elijah Muthana helped Alvarez out on the ground, rushing for 45 yards and a touchdown, while also picking up 89 receiving yards.

Granite Hills' loss dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Corcoran, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-4.

Granite Hills does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Corcoran, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Lindsay at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Corcoran's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last three games.

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