Football Game Recap: San Joaquin Memorial Victorious

By Team Reports Sep 15, 2024, 9:08pm

Football Recap: San Joaquin Memorial Panthers vs. Castaic Coyotes

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On Friday, the San Joaquin Memorial Panthers beat the Castaic Coyotes 21-10. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 170th, while the Coyotes are ranked 349th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

San Joaquin Memorial found their leader in underclassman Colton Johnson, who threw for 118 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 passes, and also rushed for 40 yards. David Bell was another key player, gaining 97 total yards and a touchdown.

When it comes to explaining why Castaic lost, don't look at Khanai Langford. Despite the final result, he threw for 125 yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 55 yards on only five carries. Langford really tore up the turf during one magnificent 85-yard run.

The win made it two in a row for San Joaquin Memorial and bumps their season record up to 2-1. As for Castaic, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-2.

San Joaquin Memorial will square off against Garces Memorial at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Castaic, they will take on Dominguez at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Castaic is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.

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