Football Recap: Miramonte Matadors vs. Campolindo Cougars
Miramonte was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a 35-17 bruising from the Campolindo Cougars. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Matadors of the 41-21 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
Despite the loss, Miramonte still got an impressive performance from Mitch Reichenbach, who picked up 97 receiving yards and a touchdown. Reichenbach didn't just play on offense: he also picked up a sack and made three total tackles.
Miramonte wouldn't let Campolindo keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Miramonte can thank Justin Jalowiec and David Roman for forcing both of them. Jalowiec has been hot recently, having also posted five or more total tackles the last three times he's played.
Campolindo's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Micah Parker led the charge by rushing for 148 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries. With that strong performance, Parker is now averaging an impressive 103.2 rushing yards per game. Another player making a difference was Reid Habas, who threw for 154 yards and two touchdowns on only seven passes.
Miramonte's loss dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Campolindo, the win got them back to even at 5-5.
Miramonte has already played their next match, a 43-23 victory against Newark Memorial on the 15th. As for Campolindo, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 45-7 win against Berkeley on the 15th.
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