Mt. Whitney was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss dating back to last season. They were dealt a 53-18 defeat at the hands of the Justin Garza Guardians. The Pioneers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 32-6.
Mt. Whitney's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jarell Oakes, who picked up 87 receiving yards and one score. The team also got some help courtesy of Levi Young, who threw for 165 yards and a pair of touchdowns.
Mt. Whitney's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Justin Garza, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Looking ahead, Mt. Whitney will challenge Tulare Western at 7:30 p.m. on September 5. As for Justin Garza, they will face off against Kerman at 7:30 p.m. on September 5.
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