Football Recap: Mountain House Mustangs vs. Patterson Tigers
Mountain House was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost to the Patterson Tigers on the road by a 37-19 margin. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Mustangs of the 35-21 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August of 2023.
Mountain House's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Erin Foster, who threw for 136 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 70 yards. Kaden Ransohoff was another key pass catcher, picking up 96 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Mountain House didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Charles Wolfe and Ransohoff.
Max Medina continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Patterson, throwing for 150 yards and three touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes, and also rushing for 32 yards and a touchdown. Patterson also got a significant boost from Coby Joseph, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 88 yards.
Mountain House's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Patterson, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mountain House will challenge Manteca at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Manteca has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 156 points over their last three matches. As for Patterson, they will take on Oakdale at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Oakdale is coming into the game with three straight wins at home, so Patterson will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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