Football Recap: Granite Hills Eagles vs. Escondido Charter Tigers
It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Granite Hills can now relate to. They fell 21-12 to the Escondido Charter Tigers on Saturday. Having soared to a lofty 45 points in the game before, the Eagles couldn't push the score so high this time.
A big part of Escondido Charter's victory came down to the chemistry between Riley Graff and her top target Madison Brady. Graff threw for 193 yards and three touchdowns while Brady picked up 49 receiving yards and two touchdowns. An impressive showing, but Brady really ramped things up playing D: she made two total tackles and defended three passes in addition to snagging two interceptions.
Granite Hills has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-10 record this season. As for Escondido Charter, their win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-4.
Granite Hills does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Escondido Charter, they will host Scripps Ranch at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Escondido Charter's defense has only allowed 13.1 points per game this season, so Scripps Ranch's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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