It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Escalon can now relate to. They received a blow on Wednesday as they fell 20-6 to the Colfax Falcons. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 185th, while the Falcons are ranked 25th).
Arianna Velasco rushed for 36 yards, and also threw for 82 yards and a touchdown.
The critical scores for Colfax came from Kaia Diederichs, Amelia VanKonynenberg, and Lucia Hoffman.
The loss snapped Escalon's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 14-11 record. As for Colfax, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 15-0.
Escalon does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Colfax, they are on the road again on Saturday to play Hughson at 11:30 a.m. Colfax is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 37.7 points per game this season.
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