Football Preview: Cosumnes Oaks Wolfpack vs. Sheldon Huskies
The Cosumnes Oaks Wolfpack will square off against the Sheldon Huskies at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Cosumnes Oaks is coming into the contest on a four-game losing streak.
Last Friday, Cosumnes Oaks and Laguna Creek were almost perfectly matched up, but Cosumnes Oaks suffered a 35-34 loss. The Wolfpack gained 101 more yards on the day, but it was the Cardinals that made the best use of them.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Joshua Garcia, who threw for 223 yards and four touchdowns, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Tristan Jackson was Garcia's top target, picking up 85 receiving yards and two touchdowns, while also rushing for 50 yards.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 6-6 at halftime, Sheldon was not quite Franklin's equal in the second half on Friday. They fell 19-6 to the Wildcats. The Huskies have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the defeat, Sheldon saw an underclassman step up: Rayshawn Cannaday rushed for 172 yards. The dominant performance gave Cannaday a new career-high in rushing yards.
Cosumnes Oaks' loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Sheldon, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5.
Everything came up roses for Cosumnes Oaks against Sheldon in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 42-8 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cosumnes Oaks since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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