Friday just wasn't the day for Loyalton's offense. They were dealt a 52-0 loss at the hands of the Tulelake Honkers on Friday. The Grizzlies were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Honkers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
Gus Petterson threw for 58 yards on five of 12 attempts.
Blaine Morgan was his top target, picking up 46 receiving yards.
Tulelake's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Danny Garcia led the charge by rushing for 156 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries. Backing up that air attack was Anthony Loza, who rushed for 85 yards and a rushing touchdown.
Loyalton has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-3 record this season. As for Tulelake, they pushed their record up to 6-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Loyalton will venture away from home to square off against Burney at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Tulelake, they will head out on the road to challenge Chester at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Tulelake is facing Chester at the right time seeing as Chester is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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