Football Recap: Redwood Giants vs. Casa Grande Gauchos
After soaring to 31 points the game before, Redwood was a bit more limited in their matchup on Saturday. They had to suffer through a 34-0 loss at the hands of the Casa Grande Gauchos. The game marked the first time this season in which the Giants were not able to get on the board.
Danny Mercado was his usual excellent self, throwing for 226 yards and four touchdowns while completing 74.2% of his passes, and also rushing for 33 yards and a touchdown for Casa Grande. Ronan Curley was another key player, gaining 146 total yards and a touchdown.
Redwood's loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Casa Grande, they pushed their record up to 4-2 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
Redwood has already played their next match, a 19-10 defeat against Tamalpais on the 10th. As for Casa Grande, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Justin-Siena at 7:00 p.m. on October 18th. One thing working in Casa Grande's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last five contests.
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