Football Recap: Branson/Kim's Loss Ends Seven-Game Winning Streak at Home

By Team Reports Sep 9, 2024, 8:55am

Football Recap: Branson/Kim Bearcats vs. Granada Bobcats

Branson/Kim fell victim to Granada and their airtight defense on Saturday. They were beaten by the Granada Bobcats 32-0. The Bearcats have struggled against the Bobcats recently, as their matchup on Saturday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.

Cooper Winter threw for 75 yards while completing 75% of his passes. Kolter Cranson was his top target, rushing for 112 yards, while also picking up 40 receiving yards.

Granada's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Fernando Cadena led the charge by rushing for 132 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries, while also picking up 36 receiving yards and a touchdown. Cadena's longest rush was for an impressive 55 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Another rusher making a difference was Sebastian Pizarro, who rushed for 143 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries.

Branson/Kim's loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-1. As for Granada, their win was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0.

Branson/Kim will hit the road for the first time this season to face off against Cotopaxi at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Granada, they will welcome Cheraw at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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