Football Preview: Monterey Trail Mustangs vs. Laguna Creek Cardinals
Monterey Trail is 5-0 against Laguna Creek since October of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Monterey Trail Mustangs will look to defend their home field against the Laguna Creek Cardinals at 7:15 p.m. Monterey Trail is looking for their season?s first victory.
Last Friday, Monterey Trail ended up a good deal behind California and lost 35-21.
Meanwhile, Laguna Creek came up short against Lodi on Friday and fell 33-20. Despite 58 more yards than the Flames, the Cardinals couldn't convert that extra yardage to scores.
The losing side was boosted by Ryan Eddy, who picked up 102 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Monterey Trail's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Laguna Creek, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-3.
Monterey Trail didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Laguna Creek when the teams last played back in September of 2023, but they still walked away with a 41-35 win. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Laguna Creek's Tariq Booth, who rushed for 68 yards and a touchdown, and also caught a touchdown. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Monterey Trail to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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