Football Recap: Petaluma Trojans vs. Redwood Giants
On Friday, the Petaluma Trojans lost to the Redwood Giants at home by a 31-14 margin. The Trojans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Petaluma's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Brody Stevens, who rushed for 82 yards and a touchdown, and Jonah Crichton, who rushed for 69 yards and a touchdown. Stevens didn't just play on offense: he also picked up a sack and made two total tackles.
Even though they lost, Petaluma was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 256 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 246 rushing yards in seven consecutive games dating back to last season.
Sean Cunneen was his usual excellent self, rushing for 218 yards and three touchdowns on only ten carries for Redwood. Cunneen's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 112 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Petaluma's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Redwood, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Petaluma has already played their next match, an 18-12 win against Justin-Siena on the 4th. As for Redwood, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 34-0 defeat against Casa Grande on the 5th.
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