Acalanes hadn't done well against Campolindo recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Acalanes Dons came out on top against the Campolindo Cougars by a score of 21-12. This was payback for the Dons, who suffered a 25-24 loss the last time these two teams met.
Acalanes was led to victory by Josh Elerts and Tyler Winkles. Elerts rushed for 183 yards, while Winkles rushed for 42 yards and two touchdowns. Those 42 rushing yards gave Winkles a new career-high.
When it comes to explaining why Campolindo lost, don't look at Micah Parker. Despite the final result, he rushed for 206 yards while picking up 9.8 yards per carry. Parker really tore up the turf during one magnificent 73-yard run.
Acalanes has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season. As for Campolindo, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
Acalanes didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 21-14 defeat against Las Lomas on the 8th. Campolindo has also already played their next contest, a 35-17 victory against Miramonte on the 8th.
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