Templeton has enjoyed the comforts of home their last five games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will head out to challenge the Morro Bay Pirates at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Morro Bay took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Templeton, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, Templeton didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Santa Maria, but they still walked away with a 21-17 win.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Templeton to victory, but perhaps none more so than Colter Tannehill, who threw for 151 yards and two touchdowns. A healthy portion of that aerial production (85 yards to be exact) went to Jaron Sampson, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Meanwhile, Morro Bay didn't have quite enough to beat Cabrillo on Friday and fell 41-39. The Pirates have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the defeat, Morro Bay had strong showings from Sands Dougherty, who threw for 401 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 12.5 yards per attempt, and John Myers, who picked up 287 receiving yards and a touchdown. Myers' longest reception was for an incredible 70 yards.
The victory got Templeton back to even at 3-3. As for Morro Bay, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
Everything came up roses for Templeton against Morro Bay in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 44-10 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Templeton since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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