Granite Hills was the 52-35 winner over Barstow when they last played one another back in October of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Granite Hills Cougars took a 34-27 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Barstow Aztecs on Friday. The Cougars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
When it comes to explaining why Granite Hills lost, don't look at Aamir Sneed. Despite the final result, he rushed for 100 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 266 yards and a touchdown. Those 100 rushing yards gave Sneed a new career-high.
Nicholas Gaoa was his usual excellent self, rushing for 324 yards while picking up 11.6 yards per carry for Barstow. Gaoa's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 186 rushing yards.
Granite Hills' loss dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Barstow, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 8-1.
Granite Hills does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Barstow has already played their next contest, a 45-41 defeat against Dana Hills on the 8th.
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