Football Recap: Dougherty Valley Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Sep 24, 2024, 11:56pm

Football Recap: Dougherty Valley Wildcats vs. Granada Matadors

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Dougherty Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They lost to the Granada Matadors on the road by a 40-21 margin. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 467th, while the Matadors are ranked 58th).

Kaitlyn Lohe threw for 190 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 43 yards. Kaylee Gallegos was her top target, picking up 52 receiving yards and two touchdowns.

Dougherty Valley's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Granada, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-2.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Dougherty Valley will take on Monte Vista at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Monte Vista's defense has only allowed 15.8 points per game this season, so Dougherty Valley's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Granada, they will challenge Foothill at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Foothill will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Granada surely won't give up without a fight.

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