Football Recap: Orland Trojans vs. Shasta Wolves
Orland entered their game against Shasta on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Orland Trojans fell 22-15 to the Shasta Wolves. The loss was the Trojans' first of the season.
When it comes to explaining why Orland lost, don't look at Luke Schager. Despite the final result, he rushed for 178 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.1 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave Schager a new career-high in rushing yards.
Justin Polley continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Shasta, rushing for 145 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 carries, while also throwing for 202 yards and a touchdown on only 19 passes. With that strong performance, Polley is now averaging an impressive 106.8 rushing yards per game.
Having lost for the first time this season, Orland fell to 3-1. As for Shasta, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Orland will challenge Red Bluff at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Orland is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road dating back to last season. As for Shasta, they will head out to challenge Las Plumas at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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