The Laguna Creek Cardinals will take on the Cosumnes Oaks Wolfpack at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Laguna Creek took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They blew past Franklin, posting a 35-6 win at home. The victory was some much needed relief for the Cardinals as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Armon Thorntona was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 144 yards and three touchdowns. Ryan Eddy made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
Meanwhile, Cosumnes Oaks was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against Elk Grove, falling 64-38. One positive for the Wolfpack, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Joshua Garcia, who threw for 250 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 55 yards and a touchdown. Another player making a difference was Timothy Amons, who rushed for 84 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries.
Laguna Creek's win bumped their record up to 2-4. As for Cosumnes Oaks, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
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