Football Game Preview: Ann Sobrato Bulldogs vs. Gilroy Mustangs

By Team Reports Nov 9, 2024, 2:20am

Football Preview: Ann Sobrato Bulldogs vs. Gilroy Mustangs

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The Ann Sobrato Bulldogs will host the Gilroy Mustangs at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Ann Sobrato will be strutting in after a victory while Gilroy will be coming in after a loss.

Ann Sobrato is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed by Prospect to the tune of 47-14 on Saturday. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 442nd, while the Panthers are ranked 955th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Ann Sobrato got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Brayden Hughes out in front who threw for 357 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 14.9 yards per attempt, and also punched in a rushing score. Ryan Hankins was Hughes' top target, picking up 243 receiving yards and two touchdowns.

Meanwhile, Gilroy was not able to break out of their rough patch last Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were outmatched by Leland at home and fell 35-8. The Mustangs were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-0.

Gilroy's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Ann Sobrato, their victory bumped their record up to 6-3.

Everything came up roses for Ann Sobrato against Gilroy in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 49-0 win. Will Ann Sobrato repeat their success, or does Gilroy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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