Football Recap: Pleasanton Eagles vs. Fredericksburg Billies
After flying high against John F. Kennedy last Friday, Pleasanton came back down to earth. The Pleasanton Eagles received a blow on Friday as they fell 38-21 to the Fredericksburg Billies. Despite 111 more yards than the Billies, the Eagles couldn't convert that extra yardage to scores.
Despite the loss, Pleasanton still got an impressive performance from Erik Coronado, who rushed for 179 yards and two touchdowns. Coronado's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 160 rushing yards. Pleasanton also got help from Aiden Rich, who showed off his sure hands for 135 receiving yards.
Even though they lost, Pleasanton was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 219 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 219 rushing yards in three consecutive games.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Fredericksburg to victory, but perhaps none more so than Brooks Immel, who threw for 159 yards and three touchdowns on only 14 passes, and also rushed for 43 yards and a touchdown. Griffin Beard was Immel's top target, picking up 111 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Pleasanton has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-4 record this season. As for Fredericksburg, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 3-5 record this season.
Pleasanton has already played their next matchup, a 41-21 defeat against Somerset on the 25th. As for Fredericksburg, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 66-0 victory against John F. Kennedy on the 25th.
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