Weed extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to six on Friday, dropping them down to 0-5. They came up short against the Etna Lions, falling 34-12. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cougars of the 47-40 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2024.
Braeden Cordes threw for 104 yards and one touchdown. Jett Marshall was his top target, picking up 85 receiving yards and one score. On the ground, Jamarcus Horton rushed for 86 yards.
Etna's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-4. Their offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last four games.
Leading Etna to victory were Carter Isbell and Oren Roman. Isbell threw for 113 yards and a pair of TDs, while Roman rushed for 115 yards and one touchdown.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Weed will take on rival Mt. Shasta at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Etna is set to face off against their familiar foe Fall River at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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