Football Recap: Grossmont Foothillers vs. Steele Canyon Cougars
Grossmont had won five straight games and Marissa Farace did her part to make it six on Monday. The Grossmont Foothillers enjoyed a cozy 36-20 victory over the Steele Canyon Cougars thanks in part to Farace, who threw for 264 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 11.0 yards per attempt. She has been hot , having posted three or more passing touchdowns the last six times she's played.
Grossmont didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Siena Botkin, Saraya Roope, and Ashley Beard picked up one apiece.
Steele Canyon lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Kaliani Ewing, who picked up 72 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Another player making a difference was Kailey Fuller, who rushed for 99 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries.
Grossmont is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 28.7 points per game. As for Steele Canyon, they now have a losing record at 10-11.
Grossmont didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 28-13 win against Bonita Vista on the 13th. Steele Canyon has also already played their next game, a 14-12 victory against Central on the 13th.
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