Football Recap: Yucaipa Thunderbirds vs. Cajon Cowboys
After soaring to 38 points the game before, Yucaipa was a bit more limited in their matchup on Friday. They had to suffer through a 49-10 loss at the hands of the Cajon Cowboys. The Thunderbirds haven't had much luck with the Cowboys recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
It was another big night for Evan Powell, who threw for 362 yards and five touchdowns while completing 88.9% of his passes for Cajon. With that strong performance, Powell is now averaging an impressive 3.1 passing touchdowns per game. Brandon Rivers was another key player, rushing for 61 yards and a touchdown.
Yucaipa's loss dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Cajon, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-2 record this season.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Yucaipa is taking a road trip to take on Marina at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Marina's defense has only allowed 9.7 points per game this season, so Yucaipa's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Cajon, they will head out to challenge Chino Hills at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Cajon's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last five games.
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