Gilroy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost to the Leland Chargers on the road by a 27-12 margin. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Mustangs of the 35-8 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2024.
Despite the loss, Gilroy had strong showings from Marcus Jaurez, who picked up 40 receiving yards and a pair of scores, and Mitch Friebel, who threw for 42 yards and two touchdowns.
Gilroy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Leland, their win was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 2-6.
Gilroy wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 28-21 victory against Westmont on the 30th. As for Leland, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 21-14 loss against Ann Sobrato on the 1st.
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