Football Recap: San Pedro Pirates vs. Narbonne Gauchos
San Pedro waltzed into their match on Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They managed a 19-14 win over the Narbonne Gauchos. Given the Pirates' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 33rd, while the Gauchos are ranked 254th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
M. Adrid looked great while leading her team to the win, throwing for 169 yards and two touchdowns, while also rushing for 40 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in rushing yards.
Despite the defeat, Narbonne saw an underclassman step up: Faith Ugoje rushed for 113 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries, and also picked up 125 receiving yards. Ugoje got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 67 yards.
San Pedro is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-2 record this season. As for Narbonne, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-6 record this season.
San Pedro has already played their next contest, a 12-6 victory against Carson on the 2nd. As for Narbonne, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 25-6 loss against Banning on the 30th.
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