Buffaloes
| 10/10/25 @ Mountain House | 63-24 |
| 10/03/25 vs Sierra | 74-7 |
| 09/26/25 @ Central Catholic | 49-7 |
| 09/19/25 vs Lincoln | 51-14 |
| 09/13/25 @ Marin Catholic | 15-14 |
| + 2 more games |
Manteca extended their winning streak to seven on Friday, bumping them up to 7-0. They claimed a resounding 63-24 victory over the Mountain House Mustangs. The Buffaloes might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six contests by 29 points or more this season.
It was another big night for Nikko Juarez, who rushed for 165 yards and four scores on only eight carries. That's the most rushing touchdowns he has posted since back in September of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Owen Gully, who threw for 191 yards and three touchdowns on perfect 7-for-7 passing.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Manteca was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 264 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 170 rushing yards in four consecutive games.
As for Mountain House, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-6. While losing is never fun, they can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 564th, while Manteca is ranked 30th).
Despite the loss, Mountain House still got an impressive performance from Erin Foster, who rushed for 105 yards and one TD on only 13 carries, and also threw for 178 yards and one touchdown on only 16 passes. Foster's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 102 rushing yards. Jacoby Johnson was another key player, gaining 118 total yards and a touchdown.
Looking ahead, Manteca will face off against East Union at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Buffaloes will be up against the Lancers' rather soft defense (which has allowed 27.13 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Mountain House, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Central Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on the 24th.
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