Paloma Valley kicked off their season on the road on Friday and hit a couple of potholes. They lost to the Temescal Canyon Titans on the road by a 28-14 margin. The game was a 7-7 toss-up at halftime, but the Wildcats couldn't quite close it out.
When it comes to explaining why Paloma Valley lost, one person who can't be blamed is Javon Major. Despite the final result, he picked up 61 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 73 yards.
Temescal Canyon was led to victory by Khalil Lang and Jordan Guerrero. Lang picked up 124 receiving yards and two touchdowns, while Guerrero rushed for 95 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries. Guerrero's longest rush was for an impressive 65 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Louis Alvis Jr. got in on the action as well, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Paloma Valley will be defending their home-field for the first time for the first time when they go up against Moreno Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Temescal Canyon, they will head out to take on Hilltop at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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