Football Recap: Paramount Pirates vs. Downey Vikings
Paramount was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 33-13 to the Downey Vikings. While losing is never fun, the Pirates can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 468th, while the Vikings are ranked 83rd).
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Downey to victory, but perhaps none more so than Madeline Garcia, who threw for 267 yards and five touchdowns while completing 79.2% of her passes, and also rushed for 38 yards. That's the most rushing yards Garcia has posted since back in August. Melanie Sanchez was another key pass catcher, gaining 164 total yards and two touchdowns.
Paramount's defeat dropped their record down to 4-14. As for Downey, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 15-6.
Paramount wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 26-20 loss against La Mirada on the 16th. Downey has also already played their next game, a 25-14 win against La Serna on the 15th.
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