Caruthers was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against the Mission College Prep Royals, falling 34-14.
Miles Thompson had an outrageously good game for Mission College Prep as he rushed for 70 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries. Thompson is becoming a predictor of Mission College Prep's success: when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns the team is 2-1 (and 1-3 when he doesn't). Jayden Nozil got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Caruthers' loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Mission College Prep, they moved to 3-4 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
Caruthers will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Chowchilla at 7:30 p.m. on October 25th. As for Mission College Prep, they will challenge Lompoc at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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