Caruthers extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 1-6. They took a 36-27 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Minarets Mustangs. The Blue Raiders were not able to make up for their defeat to the Mustangs from their previous meeting back in October of 2024.
Caruthers lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Jacob Perez, who threw for 242 yards and three touchdowns while completing 81% of his passes. Caruthers' leading receiver Giovanni Carrillo was Perez's top target yet again, picking up 93 receiving yards and a pair of scores.
As for Minarets, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 6-0. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 40.8 points this season.
Minarets got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Torin Wolf out in front who threw for 283 yards and two TDs while completing 72.7% of his passes, and also rushed for 38 yards. Another rusher making a difference was James Suehiro, who rushed for 97 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only 12 carries.
Caruthers didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 28-8 loss against Mission College Prep on the 10th. As for Minarets, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 35-10 defeat against Liberty on the 10th.
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