Football Preview: Maria Carrillo Pumas vs. Washington Huskies
After each having a week off, the Maria Carrillo Pumas and the Washington Huskies will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Maria Carrillo is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They walked away with a 48-40 win over Petaluma last Friday.
Meanwhile, Washington humbled American with a 51-12 victory.
Washington's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Esean Johnson led the charge by rushing for 127 yards and two touchdowns on only five carries, while also throwing for 121 yards and two touchdowns on only nine passes. With that strong performance, Johnson is now averaging an impressive 105.2 rushing yards per game. Another back making a difference was Cameron Redd, who gained 145 total yards and three touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Washington was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 424 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Maria Carrillo's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Washington, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
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