Inderkum had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They fell 27-22 to the Monterey Trail Mustangs on Friday. The Tigers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Mustangs apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in August of 2024.
Several Tigers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Brody Cole, who threw for 122 yards and one TD, and also punched in one score on the ground. Speaking of playmakers, who could forget Ceyean Brown, who went all the way with a kickoff return for a touchdown.
Monterey Trail's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Xander McKee led the charge by rushing for 100 yards and one touchdown on only 11 carries. Another player making a difference was Kaden Love, who rushed for 33 yards and a pair of scores.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Inderkum will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against Marin Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Monterey Trail, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Amador Valley at 7:15 p.m. on September 5.
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