Football Recap: Friday's Loss Ends Maria Carrillo's Winning Streak

By Team Reports Nov 2, 2024, 11:28am

Football Recap: Maria Carrillo Pumas vs. Ukiah Wildcats

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If Maria Carrillo was feeling good fresh off their 59-12 takedown of Santa Rosa last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Maria Carrillo Pumas came up short against the Ukiah Wildcats on Friday, falling 40-14. The Pumas haven't had much luck with the Wildcats recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.

A big part of Ukiah's victory came down to the chemistry between Beau David and his top target Omaurie Phillips. David rushed for 99 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries while Phillips picked up 138 receiving yards and a touchdown. Phillips' longest reception was for an impressive 66 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per catch total.

The defeat snapped Maria Carrillo's winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 7-2 record. As for Ukiah, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season.

Maria Carrillo will welcome St. Vincent de Paul at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Ukiah, a feisty cat fight will be fought when Wildcats challenges Analy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Ukiah is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.

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