After flying high against Durham last Friday, Pierce came back down to earth. The Bears came up short against the Winters Warriors on Friday, falling 31-10. The defensive woes were uncharacteristic for the Bears, who until this contest were averaging 9.2 points allowed.
It was another big night for Lane Brown, who rushed for 203 yards and two TDs while picking up 8.1 yards per carry, and also threw for 66 yards and one touchdown for Winters. Brown's rushing production has been exceptional as that marked his fifth straight game with at least 101 rushing yards. EJ Cruz was in the mix too, providing Winters with two scores.
Having lost for the first time this season, Pierce fell to 9-1. As for Winters, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 9-1.
Pierce has already played their next matchup, a 33-22 win against Yreka on the 14th. As for Winters, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 47-6 victory against Williams on the 14th.
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