Erie lost against Pleasanton back in October of 2022, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Erie Red Devils lost 54-32 to the Pleasanton Blu-Jays. The Red Devils have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Leading Pleasanton to victory were Eli Mcginnis and Kam Staton. Mcginnis rushed for 130 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries, while Staton threw for 189 yards and three touchdowns while completing 81.3% of his passes. Pleasanton is undefeated when Mcginnis posts two or more rushing touchdowns, but 0-4 otherwise. A healthy portion of Staton's aerial production (96 yards to be exact) went to Mario Davis, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Erie's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Pleasanton, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Erie will face off against Jackson Heights at 7:00 a.m. on Friday. Jackson Heights knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past eight matches -- so hopefully Erie likes a good challenge. As for Pleasanton, they will take on McLouth at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Pleasanton sitting on three straight victories and McLouth on four.
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