Football Recap: Los Gatos Piles Up the Points Against Live Oak

By Team Reports Sep 17, 2024, 12:52pm

Football Recap: Los Gatos Wildcats vs. Live Oak Acorns

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Los Gatos put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They claimed a resounding 35-6 win over the Live Oak Acorns at home. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 32nd, while the Acorns are ranked 398th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Los Gatos got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Scotty Brennan out in front who threw for 96 yards and two touchdowns while completing 85.7% of his passes. That's the most rushing yards Brennan has posted since back in October of 2023. Beau Musser also deserves a mention for his punt return touchdown.

When it comes to explaining why Live Oak lost, don't look at Anden Rogers. Despite the final result, he rushed for 63 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries.

Los Gatos' win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0. As for Live Oak, they are on a four-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.

Los Gatos will play host again on Thursday to welcome Mountain View, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:30 p.m. Los Gatos is facing Mountain View at the right time seeing as Mountain View is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Live Oak, they will challenge Menlo-Atherton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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