Football Recap: Compton Comes Up Short Despite Francis Madera's Strong Performance

By Team Reports Sep 12, 2024, 1:40pm

Football Recap: Compton Tarbabes vs. Paramount Pirates

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If Compton was riding high off their 47-12 takedown of Centennial last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Compton Tarbabes lost to the Paramount Pirates on the road by a 47-29 margin on Friday. The Tarbabes have struggled against the Pirates recently, as their contest on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.

Despite the loss, Compton still got an impressive performance from Francis Madera, who threw for 339 yards and four touchdowns. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards. 98 of those passing yards were hauled in by Ronnie Mixon, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.

This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Tyler Goodman and he. Goodman rushed for 148 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries while he rushed for 148 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 100.3 rushing yards per game.

Having lost for the first time this season, Compton fell to 2-1. As for Paramount, the victory (which was their fourth in a row dating back to last season) raised their record to 3-0.

Compton will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Dorsey at 7:00 p.m. As for Paramount, they will head out to square off against Carson at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.

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