Golden West came tearing into Friday's match with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 49 points) and they left with even more momentum. They had just enough and edged the Tehachapi Warriors out 24-21. The 24-point effort marked the Trailblazers' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Golden West's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Isaac Elias, who picked up 110 receiving yards and a touchdown. Elias showed off some serious burst, lighting up the secondary with a catch for 54 yards. Isaac Saddler was in the mix as well, providing Golden West with a touchdown.
Several Warriors players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Adrian Pina, who rushed for 88 yards and a touchdown. Pina also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up a sack and making six total tackles.
Golden West's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Tehachapi, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.
Golden West will look to defend their home field on Friday against Mt. Whitney at 7:30 p.m. Golden West's defense has only allowed 16 points per game this season, so Mt. Whitney's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Tehachapi, they will head out to challenge East Bakersfield at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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