There's no place like home for Pittsburg, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They blew past the Marin Catholic Wildcats 41-20 on Friday. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Pirates' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 27th, while the Wildcats are ranked 92nd).
Pittsburg's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Rolph (RJ) Mosley Jr. led the charge by picking up 124 receiving yards and one TD. Carlos Torres was another key signal caller, throwing for 216 yards and a pair of touchdowns.
Pittsburg didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Marcelo Amezcua and Deveon Wilson. Wilson got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Pittsburg's record now sits at 3-1. As for Marin Catholic, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 1-4.
Looking ahead, Pittsburg will take on Los Gatos at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Pirates will need to watch out since the Wildcats have now posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. As for Marin Catholic, they will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on San Marin at 7:00 p.m. on the 10th. The Mustangs' defense has only allowed 12.8 points per game this season, so the Wildcats' offense will have their work cut out for them.
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