Football Recap: East Union Lancers vs. Central Catholic Raiders
East Union and Central Catholic met for a duel on Thursday where East Union prevailed. The East Union Lancers were the clear victor by a 28-2 margin over the Central Catholic Raiders. Given the Lancers' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 202nd, while the Raiders are ranked 594th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead East Union to victory, but perhaps none more so than Julianna Gaspar, who threw for 196 yards and two touchdowns while completing 83.3% of her passes. Caliyah Lopez got in on the action as well, converting a pick into a touchdown.
East Union didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Lopez, Larissa Harries, and Alexa Bretao picked up one apiece.
East Union pushed their record up to 14-4 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for Central Catholic, they are on a 15-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-8.
East Union didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 20-0 victory against Manteca on the 15th. Central Catholic has also already played their next match, a 32-6 loss against Oakdale on the 15th.
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