California fell victim to Carlmont and their airtight defense on Thursday. They took a 12-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Scots. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Grizzlies came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' California flag football rankings (they are ranked 18th, while the Scots are ranked 60th).
Caeli AuYeung threw for 67 yards on seven of 15 attempts. Olivia Horton was her top target, picking up 49 receiving yards. On the ground, Danica Boisseree rushed for 36 yards.
California's defeat dropped their record down to 13-3. As for Carlmont, their win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-2.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. California will take on Granada at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The Matadors' defense has only allowed 10.1 points per game this season, so the Grizzlies' offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Carlmont, they will square off against Menlo-Atherton at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few points on average (the Scots 3.8, the Bears 3.4) so any points scored will be well earned.
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