Football Recap: Chico Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Nov 7, 2024, 11:41am

Football Recap: Chico Panthers vs. Foothill Cougars

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Chico was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They took a 28-10 bruising from the Foothill Cougars. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cougars apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in November of 2023.

Justin Munns went supernova for Foothill, rushing for 153 yards and a touchdown while picking up 9.6 yards per carry. Munns was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 68 yards. Jude Thompson was another key player, rushing for 80 yards and a touchdown.

Chico's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Foothill, they pushed their record up to 7-2 with the victory, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season.

Chico will challenge Red Bluff at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Red Bluff's defense has only allowed 14.9 points per game this season, so Chico's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Foothill, they will face off against Enterprise at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Enterprise is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 31.1 points per game this season.

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